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Music has been at the heart of Christian worship since the beginning, and this lavishly illustrated and wonderfully written volume fully surveys the many centuries of creative Christian musical experimentation. From its roots in Jewish and Hellenistic music, through the rich tapestry of medieval chant to the full flowering of Christian music in the centuries after the Reformation and the many musical expressions of a now-global Christianity, Wilson-Dickson conveys "a glimpse of the fecundity of imagination with which humanity has responded to the creator God.
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The Story of Christian Music, Andrew Wilson
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- The Story of Christian Music
- Subtitle
- from Gregorian Chant to Black Gospel, an Authoritative Illustrated Guide to All the Major Traditions of Music for Worship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Wilson
- Publisher
- Fortress Press
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0800634748
- ISBN13
- 9780800634742
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, Religious Topics, Religion, References & Manuals, Music Theme, Christian Themes, Church
- Description
- Music has been at the heart of Christian worship since the beginning, and this lavishly illustrated and wonderfully written volume fully surveys the many centuries of creative Christian musical experimentation. From its roots in Jewish and Hellenistic music, through the rich tapestry of medieval chant to the full flowering of Christian music in the centuries after the Reformation and the many musical expressions of a now-global Christianity, Wilson-Dickson conveys "a glimpse of the fecundity of imagination with which humanity has responded to the creator God.