Wonderful words of life :  hymns in American protestant history and theology /  [print] 
edited by Richard J. Mouw and Mark A. Noll. 
 - Grand Rapids, Michigan :  W.B. Eerdmans Pub.,  (c)2004. 
 - xx, 288 pages ;  23 cm. 
 - Calvin Institute of Christian Worship liturgical studies series .
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<br/><br/> The defining role of hymns in early evangelicalism  "We're marching to Zion" : Isaac Watts in early America  Hymnody and politics : Isaac Watts's "Our God, our help in ages past" and Timothy Dwight's "I love thy kingdom, Lord" / Rochelle A. Stackhouse --  Jesus shall reign : hymns and foreign missions, 1800-1870  Marketing the gospel : music in English-Canadian Protestant revivalism, 1884-1957  "I found my thrill" : the Youth for Christ movement and American congregational singing, 1940-1970  Protestant hymnody in contemporary Roman Catholic worship  White folks "get happy" : mainstream America discovers the black gospel tradition  Singing about death in American Protestant hymnody  Stories and syllogism : Protestant hymns, narrative theology, and heresy  "Some poor sailor, tempest tossed" : nautical rescue themes in evangelical hymnody  Appendix I : American Protestant hymns project : a ranked list of most frequently printed hymns, 1737-1960 (the Marini list) --  Appendix II : "Hymns recommended for ecumenical use" in Catholic hymnbooks --  Appendix III : Hymns in Roman Catholic hymnals.  Mark A. Noll --  Esther Rothenbusch Crookshank --  Robert A. Schneider --  Kevin Kee --  Thomas E. Bergler --  Felicia Piscitelli --  Virginia Lieson Brereton --  Jeffrey VanderWilt --  Susan Wise Bauer --  Richard J. Mouw -- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802821607 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003068571 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>20060119047 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Evangelicalism--History.--United States<br/>Hymns, English--History and criticism.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR1642.N793.W663 2004 BR1642