The Innovation of John Newton (1725-1807) Synergism of Work and Music in 18th-Century Evangelism
Demaray, Donald E.

Description

Surveys the message, homiletical method, and the effect of Newton's preaching during the Olney and London periods, along with Newton as hymnwriter and the influence of his Olney hymns. Includes many previously unpublished photographs and new data.

Reviews

"An impressive, admirably researched account . . . will appeal particularly to seminarians, preachers, and hymnologists." _ Religious Studies Review

". . . carefully-documented study . . . makes extensive use of primary sources, particularly of Newton's own writings, to good effect. . . . categorized bibliography is an excellent resource . . . reveals insights of interest to those in various roles of pastoral ministry." _ Review and Expositor

ISBN10:  0-88946-824-9   ISBN13:  978-0-88946-824-5    Pages:  392    Year:  1988   

Series: Texts and Studies in Religion Number: 36

Subject Areas:  Music & Dance, Religion & Society,

Imprint: Edwin Mellen Press

USA List Price: $139.95 UK List Price: £ 94.95  

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