The English Hymn

The English Hymn
Author: Louis FitzGerald Benson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 634
Release: 1915
Genre: Hymns, English
ISBN:

Methodism

Methodism
Author: David Hempton
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0300106149

Hempton explores the rise of Methodism from its unpromising origins as a religious society within the Church of England in the 1730s to a major international religious movement by the 1880s.

A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship

A History of Contemporary Praise & Worship
Author: Lester Ruth
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2021-12-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493432540

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.