Christian hymns observed
Subtitle: when in our music God is glorified
By: Erik Routley.
Publisher: Prestige Publications
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9780911009002
Subjects: Hymns -- History and criticism.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 113.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: The nature of hymnody; title: The first fifteen hundred years : songs of the religious community; title: The crisis of Reformation : mainly Luther and Calvin; title: The crisis of Puritanism : English psalmody and Isaac Watts; title: The crisis of Evangelicalism : pietism and Methodism; title: A tiime of peace and expansion : from the Olney hymns to Montgomery; title: The crisis of liturgy : Anglican hymnody from 1833; title: Varied scenery : mainly Welsh and American, 19th century; title: Too good to last : the English Renaissance from 1899; title: The crisis of denial : the popular rebellion from 1955; title: The crisis of custom : Roman Catholic hymnody since 1964; title: The main stream since 1955; title: Whither from here?; title: Appendix : A small cluster of contemporary hymns