Sing Them over Again to Me - Hymns an Hymnbooks in America

Informationen zum Autor Mark A. Noll is McManis Chair of Christian Thought at Wheaton College and coeditor with Edith L. Blumhofer of Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land: Hymnody in the History of North American Protestantism . Edith L. Blumhofer is Director of the Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals, Professor of History at Wheaton College, and author of Aimee Semple McPherson: Everybody's Sister. Klappentext Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons. Zusammenfassung Presents a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. This book looks at the ability of such hymns to reveal shifts in American popular religion. It also focuses attention on the role hymns play in changing attitudes about race! class! gender! economic life! politics! and society.

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• Authors: Candy Gunther Brown, Heather D. Curtis, Mary G. De Jong, Dennis C. Dickerson, Susan van Zanten Gallagher, D.bruce Hindmarsh, Mark A. (EDT)/ Blumhofer Noll, Samuel J. Rogal, John R. Tyson
• Assisted by: Edith Blumhofer (Editor), Edith L Blumhofer (Editor), Edith L. Blumhofer (Editor), Mark Noll (Editor), Mark A Noll (Editor), Mark A. Noll (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.03.2006
• EAN: 9780817352929
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5292-9
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Religion and American Culture; Religion and American Culture; Religion & American Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries