The Story of Our Hymns

By Ernest Edwin Ryden

Book Overview

Delve into the rich history of sacred song with "The Story of Our Hymns" by Ernest Edwin Ryden. This meticulously prepared volume explores the origins and evolution of beloved Christian hymns, tracing their journey through time and culture. A captivating exploration of religious music, this book examines the historical context and enduring appeal of hymns that have resonated with generations. Explore the development of gospel music and the stories behind the hymns that have shaped spiritual expression. "The Story of Our Hymns" offers insights into the history and criticism of these powerful musical forms, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in hymn history, Christian hymns, or religious music more broadly. Discover the timeless quality and enduring legacy of these cherished songs within the broader landscape of musical history.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023289822
• ISBN13: 9781023289825
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"