| Contents |
The great rejection -- The Reformation : enter the psalters -- The fight for freedom -- The revolutionary Dr. Watts and his contemporaries -- The age of the Wesleys -- Evangelicals and dissenters -- The age of romanticism -- The Oxford Movement -- Latin hymns -- Greek hymns -- German hymns -- The Victorian era : high church hymns -- The Victorian era : the evangelical or low church hymns -- The Victorian era : broad church hymns -- The Victorian era : dissenting hymns -- Post-Victorian hymns -- American hymns : evangelical and evangelistic -- American hymns : the revolt against Calvinism -- American hymns : the new theology and the social gospel. |
| Abstract |
An insight into the relation between history and hymns. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-583). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Bailey, Albert Edward, 1871-1951. Gospel in hymns. New York, Scribner, 1950 |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 50006256 |
