Lutheran Service Book: Companion to the Hymns - 2 Volume Set
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SKU: CR.031183
Composed by Concordia Publishing House. Hymnal. With music. Concordia Publishing House #031183. Published by Concordia Publishing House (CR.031183).ISBN 9780758612304. 7 x 10 inches.
This unparalleled work presents engaging stories, insightful theological commentary, and encyclopedic historical details for the complete hymnody of Lutheran Service Book. As the culmination of over a decade of groundbreaking research, the Companion to the Hymns was developed from the study of more than 1,500 primary sources and the work of 127 contributing authors.
Volume 1 includes text and tune background, theological and scriptural discussion, usage advice, and exhaustive historical details of original sources for all LSB hymns. 1,680 pages.
Volume 2 includes biographies for all hymn authors and composers, essays providing a survey of hymnody, and indexes, appendixes, and charts. 944 pages.
General Editors: Joseph Herl, Peter C. Reske, Jon D. Vieker
Features
- Two-volume set with slipcase
- 656 hymns
- 680 biographies
- 17 essays (9 historical, 8 topical)
- 42 music examples
- 12 figures
- 11 indexes
- 3 appendixes
- 8 charts
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