The Whole Church Sings: Congregational Singing in Luther's Wittenberg

Name: The Whole Church Sings: Congregational Singing in Luther's Wittenberg
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ISBN: 9780802873750

ISBN-10: 0802873758

ISBN-13: 9780802873750

Edition: 2017

Authors: Robin A. Leaver

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Authoritative study by a renowned musicologist and Reformation scholar Many scholars think that congregational singing was not established in Lutheran worship until well after the start of the Reformation. In this book Robin A. Leaver calls that view into question, presenting new research to confirm the earlier view that congregational singing was both the intention and the practice right from the beginning of the Wittenberg reforms in worship. Leaver's study focuses on the Wittenberg hymnal of 1526, which until now has received little scholarly attention. This hymnal, Leaver argues, shows how the Lutheran Reformation was to a large degree defined, expressed, promoted, and taken to heart…

Book details

Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English