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Hymns and Hymnody II: Historical and Theological Introductions, Volume 2 PB, 9780227177211
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Explore hymn writers’ lives, theology, and lasting worship impact.

Hymns and Hymnody II: Historical and Theological Introductions, Volume 2 PB

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    355 pages

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    30 July 2020

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Summary

While worship is one of the central functions of the church (along with mission, service, education, justice, and compassion) and occupies a prime focus of our churches, a renewed sense of awareness to our theological presuppositions and cultural cues must be maintained to ensure a proper focus in worship.

Hymns and Hymnody: Historical and Theological Introductions is an introductory textbook in three volumes describing the most influential hymnists, liturgists, and musical m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780227177211
ISBN-10:0227177215
Author:John Forrest, Vernon M. Whaley, Mark A. Lamport
Publisher:James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint:James Clarke & Co Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:355
Release Date:30 July 2020
Weight:516g
Dimensions:229mm x 153mm
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Critics Review

“A remarkable group of scholars provides a perceptive set of essays to orient students to the riches of Christian hymnody throughout the first twenty centuries of Christianity. What a remarkable testimony this is to the Spirit’s work in and through composers and poets throughout the centuries.“John D. Witvliet, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary”These volumes, not for the faint-hearted, provide a scholarly survery of all the hymnological history most of us will ever need.“Christopher Idle, The Global Anglican, Summer 2021

About The Author

John Forrest

Mark A. Lamport is a graduate professor in the United States and Europe.

Benjamin K. Forrest is Professor of Christian Education and Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Liberty University.

Vernon M. Whaley is Dean of the Liberty University School of Music.

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