A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship: Understanding the Ideas That Reshaped the Protestant Church

Author:   Lester Ruth ,  Lim Swee Hong
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
ISBN:  

9781540967534


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   25 July 2023
Format:   Paperback
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A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship: Understanding the Ideas That Reshaped the Protestant Church


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Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (History & Biography) New forms of worship have transformed the face of the American church over the past fifty years. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including interviews with dozens of important stakeholders and key players, this volume by two worship experts offers the first comprehensive history of Contemporary Praise & Worship. The authors provide insight into where this phenomenon began and how it reshaped the Protestant church. They also emphasize the span of denominational, regional, and ethnic expressions of contemporary worship.

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Author:   Lester Ruth ,  Lim Swee Hong
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:   Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9781540967534


ISBN 10:   1540967530
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   25 July 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Lester Ruth (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is research professor of Christian worship at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. He is a historian of Christian worship with a particular interest in the history of Contemporary Praise & Worship. Lim Swee Hong (PhD, Drew University) is Deer Park Associate Professor of Sacred Music at Emmanuel College of Victoria University, University of Toronto, in Toronto, Ontario. He has taught in the United States, Canada, and in his native Singapore and often leads global seminars and conferences dealing with worship and sacred music.

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