The New Century Hymnal Companion: A Guide to the Hymns

By The Pilgrim Press

Book Overview

Study the hymns, their histories, and their inspirations with this comprehensive guide to "The New Century Hymnal." This companion commentary serves as a vital reference on the creation of the hymnal and its use of inclusive language.

"The New Century Hymnal" invites the Church into the 21st century. The best hymns of the past are combined with exciting new hymnody from some of the finest contemporary poets and composers, honoring tradition while at the same time using inclusive language that will welcome and affirm all as members of Christ's church.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082981812X
• ISBN13: 9780829818123
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Pilgrim Press
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"