Wonderful Words of Life
Subtitle: Hymns in American Protestant History and Theology
Contributors: Richard J. Mouw (Editor); Mark A. Noll (Editor)
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: March 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780802821607
Subjects: Christian hymnals; Hymns, English; Evangelicalism; Religion - Church Music; United States; Religion; Religious - General; Christian Rituals & Practice - General; Church history; History; History and criticism
First sentence: In May 1731, the English Congregationalist Philip Doddridge wrote to his older colleague in the Nonconformist ministry, Isaac Watts, about a midweek worship service he had recently conducted in a barn for "a pretty large assembly of plain country people."