Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land - Hymnody in the History of North American Protestantism

Informationen zum Autor 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 . Mark A. Noll is McManis Profesor of Christian Thought at Wheaton College. Klappentext Music and song are important parts of worship, and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant history. This book explores the ways in which Protestants use hymns to clarify their identity and define their relationship with America and Christianity. Zusammenfassung Music and song are important parts of worship! and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant history. This book explores the ways in which Protestants use hymns to clarify their identity and define their relationship with America and Christianity.

Product details

• Authors: Edith L. (EDT)/ Noll Blumhofer
• Assisted by: Edith L Blumhofer (Editor), Edith L. Blumhofer (Editor), Mark A Noll (Editor), Mark A. Noll (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2008
• EAN: 9780817355449
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5544-9
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Religion and American Culture; Religion and American Culture; Religion & American Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works