THE STORY BEHIND "WHAT CHILD IS THIS" 🎄 “What Child Is This” is one of the most reflective and questioning Christmas hymns, inviting listeners to pause and truly consider the meaning of Christ’s birth. Rather than beginning with angels or celebration, the hymn opens with wonder, a simple but profound question asked at the manger. The lyrics were written in 1865 by William Chatterton Dix, an English poet and hymn writer. Dix wrote the text during a period of serious illness that left him bedridd
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THE STORY BEHIND "WHAT CHILD IS THIS" 🎄 “What Child Is This” is one of the most reflective and questioning Christmas hymns, inviting listeners to pause and truly consider the meaning of Christ’s birth. Rather than beginning with angels or celebration, the hymn opens with wonder, a simple but profound question asked at the manger. The lyrics were written in 1865 by William Chatterton Dix, an English poet and hymn writer. Dix wrote the text during a period of serious illness that left him bedridd
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