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9780802821607

Wonderful Words of Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802821607

  • ISBN10:

    080282160X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-01
  • Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co

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Summary

This series is designed to promote reflection on the history, theology, and practice of Christian worship and to stimulate worship renewal in Christian congregations. Written by pastoral worship leaders from diverse communities and scholars from a range of disciplines, these volumes seek to nurture worship practices that are at once spiritually vital and theologically rooted. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Series Preface vii
Contributors x
Introduction xii
Richard J. Mouw
IN THE BEGINNING WAS WATTS
The Defining Role of Hymns in Early Evangelicalism
3(14)
Mark A. Noll
``We're Marching to Zion'': Isaac Watts in Early America
17(25)
Esther Rothenbusch Crookshank
Hymnody and Politics: Isaac Watts's ``Our God, Our Help in Ages Past'' and Timothy Dwight's ``I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord''
42(27)
Rochelle A. Stackhouse
HYMNS AND THE ORDERING OF PROTESTANT LIFE
Jesus Shall Reign: Hymns and Foreign Missions, 1800-1870
69(27)
Robert A. Schneider
Marketing the Gospel: Music in English-Canadian Protestant Revivalism, 1884-1957
96(27)
Kevin Kee
``I Found My Thrill'': The Youth for Christ Movement and American Congregational Singing, 1940-1970
123(27)
Thomas E. Bergler
Protestant Hymnody in Contemporary Roman Catholic Worship
150(14)
Felicia Piscitelli
White Folks ``Get Happy'': Mainstream America Discovers the Black Gospel Tradition
164(15)
Virginia Lieson Brereton
HYMNS AS GOOD (OR BAD?) THEOLOGY
Singing about Death in American Protestant Hymnody
179(26)
Jeffrey VanderWilt
Stories and Syllogisms: Protestant Hymns, Narrative Theology, and Heresy
205(29)
Susan Wise Bauer
``Some Poor Sailor, Tempest Tossed'': Nautical Rescue Themes in Evangelical Hymnody
234(17)
Richard J. Mouw
Appendix I: American Protestant Hymns Project: A Ranked List of Most Frequently Printed Hymns, 1737-1960 (The Marini List) 251(14)
Appendix II: ``Hymns Recommended for Ecumenical Use'' in Catholic Hymnbooks 265(4)
Appendix III: Hymns in Roman Catholic Hymnals 269(4)
Index of Names and Subjects 273(8)
Index of Hymn (and Song) Titles 281

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