Unfractured Faith of Erik Routley - From Brighton to Princeton

Nancy L. Graham unveils the extraordinary life of the churchman and musician, Erik Routley, the most significant hymnologist of the twentieth century. Using anecdotes from his personal correspondence, the foundations of his faith, scholarship, and pastoral relationships are made public.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 Beginnings
Chapter 2 Magdalen and Mansfield, 1936-1943
Chapter 3 Wednesbury and Dartford, 1943-1948
Chapter 4 Mansfield College, 1948-1959
Chapter 5 Edinburgh, 1959-1967
Chapter 6 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1967-1974
Chapter 7 Princeton, 1975-1982
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Appendix I Book Dedications
Appendix II Books that Influenced Routley
Appendix III Statement from Sir Ronald Johnson
Appendix IV Letter to friends
Appendix V Letter to John Wilson about Ecumenical Praise
Appendix VI Prophetic Article from The Church Times

About the author

Nancy L. Graham is a hymnologist, lecturer, and church musician, with a PhD and Doctor of Sacred Music degree from the Graduate Theological Foundation, Foundation House in Oxford, as well as a Master of Music from Westminster Choir College.

Summary

Nancy L. Graham unveils the extraordinary life of the churchman and musician, Erik Routley, the most significant hymnologist of the twentieth century. Using anecdotes from his personal correspondence, the foundations of his faith, scholarship, and pastoral relationships are made public.

Product details

• Authors: Nancy L. Graham
• Assisted by: Nicholas Routley (Foreword), Young Carlton R. (Introduction)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2023
• EAN: 9781978714045
• ISBN: 978-1-978714-04-5
• No. of pages: 236
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, MUSIC / Religious / Christian, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Biography: religious & spiritual, Biography: religious and spiritual, Sacred and religious music, Sacred & Religious Music