Originally published in 1927. This book recounts the story of the
long development of Christian Hymnody, so far as it is illustrated
by the contents of the revised Church Hymnary. It provides a
continuous narrative setting out its contetnts in historical
perspective. Contents include: The Church's First Heritage of Song:
The Psalms - Hymns of The New Testament - Hymns From The Days of
The Great Persecutions - A New Hymnody Is Born Of Controversy In
The East - Ambrose Of Milan And The Pioneers of The West - Gregory
of the Great And his Contemporaries - The Monasteries And Some
Immortal Hymns We Owe To Them - Nameless Poets And Musicians Of The
Cloisters - What The Friars Bequeathed to Us - How Martin Luther
Started The Popular Hymn - How German Religious Life After Luther
Is reflected In Its Hymns - Why The Reformed Church Did Not Use
Hymns - The Battle of The Psalters In England - The Metrical
Psalters Of Scotland - How The Psalters Led The Way To Paraphrases
And Hymns - The Gathering Stream of English Hymnody - How Isaac
Watts Opened the Sluice Gartes To Let The Stream Flow Free - The
Great Revival: The Wesleys and Their New Song - The great Revival:
The Hymns of the Calvinists - The Romantic Revival - The Oxford
movement - Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Hymnody - The
American Contribution - Some Distinctive Notes In Twentieth Century
Hymnody.
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