By Richard J. Mouw,Mark A. Noll
ISBN-10: 080282160X
ISBN-13: 9780802821607
Written by way of a professional church historians, Wonderful phrases of Life explores the importance of hymn-singing in lots of dimensions of yank Protestant and evangelical lifestyles. The ebook focuses almost always on church lifestyles within the usa but in addition discusses the foundational contributions of Isaac Watts and different British hymn writers, using gospel songs in English Canada, and the strong appeal of African-American gospel tune for whites of a number of spiritual persuasions. contains appendixes at the American Protestant Hymn venture and on hymns in Roman Catholic hymnals.
Contributors:
Susan clever Bauer
Thomas E. Bergler
Virginia Lieson Brereton
Esther Rothenbusch Crookshank
Kevin Kee
Richard J. Mouw
Mark A. Noll
Felicia Piscitelli
Robert A. Schneider
Rochelle A. Stackhouse
Jeffrey VanderWilt
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