Singing the Lord's song in a strange land : hymnody in the history of North American Protestantism / edited by Edith L. Blumhofer and Mark A. Noll ; [with an introduction by Stephen Marini].
Material type: TextSeries: Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)Publisher: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : University of Alabama Press, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (277 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780817388805
- 081738880X
- Hymns -- North America -- History and criticism
- Protestant churches -- North America -- History
- North America -- Church history
- Églises protestantes -- Amérique du Nord -- Histoire
- Amérique du Nord -- Histoire religieuse
- RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy
- RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations
- Hymns
- Protestant churches
- North America
- 264/.23/0973 22
- BV310 .S66 2004eb
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The latest scholarship on the role of hymns in American evangelicalism. Music and song are important parts of worship, and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant cultural history. This book explores the ways in which Protestants have used and continue to use hymns to clarify their identity and define their relationship with America and to Christianity. Representing seven groups--Baptists, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Mennonites, Holiness, Hispanics, and Evangelicals--the nine essays reveal how hymns have helped immigrants to establish new identities, contributed to the body of worshi.
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