Music in American religious experience / edited by Philip V. Bohlman, Edith L. Blumhofer, Maria M. Chow. [print]

Papers from a conference held at the U. of Chicago, Apr. 22-24, 1994 (pages ix).

Includes bibliographies and index.

Music in American religious experience Philip V. Bohlman -- Experience and identity -- When women recite : "music" and Islamic immigrant experience Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- African American religious music from a theomusicological perspective Jon Michael Spencer -- Medeolinuwok, music, and missionaries in Maine Ann Morrison Spinney -- Singing as experience among Russian American Molokans Margarita Mazo -- Liturgy, hymnody, and song -- Hymnody and history : early American evangelical hymns as sacred music Stephen A. Marini -- The evolution of the music of German American Protestants in their hymnody : a case study from an American perspective Paul Westermeyer -- Singing from the right songbook : ethnic identity and language transformation in German American hymnals Otto Holzapfel -- "When in our music God is glorified" : singing and singing about singing in a Congregational church Judith Gray -- Individuals and the agency of faith -- Fanny Crosby and Protestant hymnody Edith L. Blumhofer -- Prayer on the panorama : music and individualism in American religious experience Philip V. Bohlman -- Women's ritual music Janet Walton -- Congregation and community -- Nusach and identity : the contemporary meaning of traditional Jewish prayer modes Jeffrey A. Summit -- Reflections on the musical diversity of Chinese churches in the United States Maria M. Chow -- "Tuned up with the grace of God" : music and experience among Old Regular Baptists Jeff Todd Titon -- Aesthetics and theology in Congregational song : a hymnal intervenes Don E. Saliers.

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