Psalm-singing in Scripture and history
Subtitle: a study in history and doctrine
By: by Rowland Ward
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and enl.
Publisher: R.S. Ward
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Victoria, Australia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780949670144
Subjects: Psalmody; Presbyterian Church; Liturgy; Psalters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 53).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: Some broad principles; title: Applying these principles; title: Conclusion; title: 2. The songs of the covenant; title: David and the kingdom of Israel; title: Use of the Psalter outside the temple; title: The Psalter, the temple and Christ; title: The Psalter's place in the Bible; title: 3. Psalms, hymns & spiritual songs; title: Colossians 3:16 & Ephesians 5:19; title: 4. Problems & questions; title: Public worship; title: Taking a wider view; title: 5. Christ and Babylon; title: a study of Psalm 137; title: Background; title: Exposition; title: 6. Christian praise: Pre-Reformation; title: Evidence prior to 250 AD; title: Hymns and heretics; title: The law and practice of the church; title: Conclusions; title: 7. Christian praise: the Reformation period in Europe; title: Luther; title: Zwingli; title: Bullinger; title: Calvin; title: Psalmody in France; title: Psalmody in Germany; title: Psalmody in the Netherlands; title: Psalmody in Hungary; title: Concluding remarks; title: 8. Christian praise: Psalmody in England; title: The Anglicans; title: The Puritans; title: The Pilgrim fathers; title: The Westminster period; title: later developments; title: 9. Christian praise: Scottish Presbyterianism to 1700; title: Early songs; title: The Scottish Psalter of 1564; title: The Gaelic Psalter; title: The Scottish Psalter of 1650; title: Tunes and metres; title: Uninspired songs; title: Inspired songs or exclusive Psalmody; title: 10. Christian praise: Scottish Presbyterianism since 1700; title: Paraphrases and hymns; title: Church of Scotland (established by law); title: Reformed Presbyterian Church (Cameronians); title: Secession churches; title: Free Church of Scotland; title: Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland; title: Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia.