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Sing Them Over Again to Me: Hymns and Hymnbooks in America

Sing Them Over Again to Me: Hymns and Hymnbooks in America

John R. Tyson
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Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.

This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the underappreciated influence of hymns in shaping many spheres of personal and corporate life as well as the value of hymns for studying religious life. Distinguishing features of this volume are studies of the most popular hymns , with attention to the ability of such hymns to reveal, as they are altered and adapted, shifts in American popular religion. The book also focuses attention on the role hymns play in changing attitudes about race, class, gender, economic life, politics, and society.
Language
English
Pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Release
April 28, 2006
ISBN
0817352929
ISBN 13
9780817352929

Sing Them Over Again to Me: Hymns and Hymnbooks in America

John R. Tyson
3.6/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.

This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the underappreciated influence of hymns in shaping many spheres of personal and corporate life as well as the value of hymns for studying religious life. Distinguishing features of this volume are studies of the most popular hymns , with attention to the ability of such hymns to reveal, as they are altered and adapted, shifts in American popular religion. The book also focuses attention on the role hymns play in changing attitudes about race, class, gender, economic life, politics, and society.
Language
English
Pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Release
April 28, 2006
ISBN
0817352929
ISBN 13
9780817352929

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