Smith, Jane Stuart
Great Christian Hymn Writers
- ISBN 13:
- 9780891079446
- author:
- Smith, Jane Stuart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crossway Books, US
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 208
- Genre:
- Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the stories behind our greatest Christian hymns. From "Holy, Holy, Holy" to "His Eye Is On the Sparrow", these powerful lyrics have been set to beautiful music that speaks to our hearts.
The authors of this book delve into the intriguing and often tragic circumstances from which many of our best-loved hymns came. They explore the private struggles and personal triumphs of the men and women who wrote these songs, giving their already-meaningful words added significance.
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