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The background stories behind 100 well-known hymns.



SONGS IN THE NIGHT : Inspiring Stories Behind 100 Hymns Born in Trial and Suffering

by Gariepy, Henry

Second Impression

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Book description: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1996. xviii, + 254pp. Book clean. Spine firm, black title there-on. Leaves pristine. Black boards slightly splayed, area of biopredation to head, front and rear. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally scuffed, with a mild degree of sunning to spine. "Gathers one hundred biblical, historical, and contemporary examples of those who turned their sorrows into songs. The author vividly describes these songs, their authors, and the circumstances in which the songs were written. He has also divided these hymns into thirteen sections according to theme - a structure that lends an important devotional element to his work . . . " Contents include: Intro., Songs of Faith, Songs of Prayer, Songs of Salvation, Songs of the Cross, Songs of Devotion, Songs of Testimony, Fanny Crosby - Queen of Sacred Song, Songs of Praise, Songs of Service, Songs of Life after Death, Songs of History, Songs in the Bible, Songs of an Army, Acks., Alphabetical List of Songs. Book weight approx. 520g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Second Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Diversity Books AU (AU)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 007431
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good +
  • Jacket condition: Very Good +
  • Edition: Second Impression
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0802838022
  • ISBN 13: 9780802838025
  • Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
  • Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.
  • Date published: 1996
  • Pages: 254
  • Size: 6.5 x 9.5 x 0.75 inches
  • LCCN: BV315.G37 1996
  • Dewey: 264.2/3
  • Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Keywords: Hymns, History, Criticism, Music, Devotional Use
  • Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / General; RELIGION / General;

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