Praying Twice
Author | : Brian A. Wren |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 440 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0664256708 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780664256708 |
Rating | : 4/5 (708 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Praying Twice by : Brian A. Wren
Download or read book Praying Twice written by Brian A. Wren and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wren discusses the thorny issues involving congregational singing today: the indispensable nature of public worship; contemporary worship music; the lyrics of different types of congregational songs, such as choruses, hymns, chants and ritual songs; and the importance of using hymn lyrics as poetry. He shows why hymn lyrics are altered throughout time and how they illustrate theology.