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Amen Corner Wiki Information
Amen corner
is officially defined as "that part of a meeting-house occupied by persons who assist the preacher with occasional and irregular responses" (OED) or "a conspicuous corner in a church occupied by fervent worshipers" (Merriam-Webster). Essentially, it is a group of individuals within a church congregation who shout "Amen" (or similar phrases, such as "Praise The Lord" or "Preach it brother") whenever the preacher makes a strong point. The phrase has its roots in the Southern United States, an area with a long history of strong religious faith.
It may also refer to:
- Amen Corner (band), 1960s British pop group
- Amen Corner
(musical), 1983 musical
- Amen Corner
(novel), novel by Rick Shefchik
- The Amen Corner
, 1954 play by James Baldwin
- Amen Corner (golf), nickname given to the extremely difficult 11th (White Dogwood), 12th (Golden Bell), and 13th (Azalea) water holes at Augusta National Golf Club
- "The Amen Corner", song from the 1998 album My Arms, Your Hearse
by Swedish progressive metal group Opeth
- "Amen Corner", Album title from musical group, Railroad Earth. Released in June, 2008
- Amen Corner, the stretch of football games against Georgia and Alabama that Auburn plays each year in college football's Southeastern Conference; the game with Florida also used to be included in this stretch before the annual series was discontinued.
;Places
- "Amen Corner", see Fifth Avenue Hotel (1859-1908), New York City
- Amen Corner (London), street in the centre of London, England, near St Paul's Cathedral
- Amen Corner, area in Tooting, South London on the intersection between Mitcham Road and Southcroft Road
- Amen Corner, Berkshire, suburb of Bracknell, Berkshire, England
- Amen Corner, official street name for the corner on which St. Nicholas' Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne, is situated
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Amen corner
is officially defined as "that part of a meeting-house occupied by persons who assist the preacher with occasional and irregular responses" (OED) or "a conspicuous corner in a church occupied by fervent worshipers" (Merriam-Webster). Essentially, it is a group of individuals within a church congregation who shout "Amen" (or similar phrases, such as "Praise The Lord" or "Preach it brother") whenever the preacher makes a strong point. The phrase has its roots in the Southern United States, an area with a long history of strong religious faith.
It may also refer to:
- Amen Corner (band), 1960s British pop group
- Amen Corner
(musical), 1983 musical
- Amen Corner
(novel), novel by Rick Shefchik
- The Amen Corner
, 1954 play by James Baldwin
- Amen Corner (golf), nickname given to the extremely difficult 11th (White Dogwood), 12th (Golden Bell), and 13th (Azalea) water holes at Augusta National Golf Club
- "The Amen Corner", song from the 1998 album My Arms, Your Hearse
by Swedish progressive metal group Opeth
- "Amen Corner", Album title from musical group, Railroad Earth. Released in June, 2008
- Amen Corner, the stretch of football games against Georgia and Alabama that Auburn plays each year in college football's Southeastern Conference; the game with Florida also used to be included in this stretch before the annual series was discontinued.
;Places
- "Amen Corner", see Fifth Avenue Hotel (1859-1908), New York City
- Amen Corner (London), street in the centre of London, England, near St Paul's Cathedral
- Amen Corner, area in Tooting, South London on the intersection between Mitcham Road and Southcroft Road
- Amen Corner, Berkshire, suburb of Bracknell, Berkshire, England
- Amen Corner, official street name for the corner on which St. Nicholas' Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne, is situated
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