History of music

This book is an interdisciplinary reader on the Faust theme in literature and music from the Reformation to the present.

Although religion is almost never a root cause, it often gets pulled into conflict as a powerful element, especially where conflicting parties have different religious identities.

Prepared in a style similar to the Survivor's Guide books, The Presbyterian Handbook provides historical and theological information about Presbyterian beliefs alongside fun-filled facts and practical tips on being a churchgoing follower of Jesus Christ.

Mennonites in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union is the first history of Mennonite life from its origins in the Dutch Reformation of the sixteenth century, through migration to Poland and Prussia, and on to more than two centuries of settlement in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.

In a time marked by prominent public clashes between theists and atheists, much less attention has been given to the question of agnosticism, whether in public debate or in academic literature.

Politics, while always an integral part of the daily life in the South, took on a new level of importance after the Civil War.

Originally published in 1924, this book is the result of many years' quiet thought and observation in connection with the authors own teaching.

Everyone is paying attention to Pope Francis, and that includes the most unlikely of admirers: a female Baptist pastor.

Dieses Buch ist eine Liebeserklärung an das Luthertum und das Evangelisch-Sein.

In 1517, Martin Luther set off what has been called, at least since the nineteenth century, the Protestant Reformation.

Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses on the church door at Wittenberg in 1517.

Franz Liszt gilt als eine der Schlüsselfiguren der europäischen Musik.

Ludvig Holberg (1684-1754) is the founding father of the art of theatre in the Nordic countries.

Balancing respect for religious conviction and the values of liberal democracy is a daunting challenge for judges and lawmakers, particularly when religious groups seek exemption from laws that govern others.

A landmark study, based on thousands of music-related references mined by the authors from a variety of contemporaneous sources, especially African American community newspapers, Out of Sight examines musical personalities, issues, and events in context.

Georg Rörer (1492-1557) war von Martin Luther und seiner Theologie so sehr fasziniert, dass er seit 1522 eine in ihrer Art einmalige Sammlung von Predigt- und Vorlesungsmitschriften sowie Tischreden und Briefen Luthers und seiner Kollegen anlegte.

A playwright, also known as a dramatist or dramaturg, is a person who writes dramatic literature or drama.

Presented on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, this collection of essays honors the life and work of Dr.

The debate over women's roles in the Southern Baptist Convention's conservative ascendance is often seen as secondary to theological and biblical concerns.

In many ways, we seem to be living in wintry times at present in the Western world.

The first collection ever of essays and reviews by the renowned pedagogue, composer, and conductor, providing fresh perspectives on her musical influence and impact.

In Trump, White Evangelical Christians, and American Politics, political scientists Anand Edward Sokhey and Paul A.

Through nigh-on forty years of laconic brilliance on Radio 1, a musical taste which defined a culture and his wildly popular Radio 4 show, Home Truths, John Peel reached out to an audience that was as diverse as his record collection.

Black Sabbath has often been credited with inventing heavy metal with their first album released in 1970.

Often considered Romania's greatest musical force and a significant mind of the 20th century, composer George Enescu (1881-1955) achieved international fame and succeeded in incorporating Romanian spirituality into worldwide culture.

In dieser Arbeit werden Filme untersucht, die immer auf literarischen Vorlagen beruhen und die immer Musik von Johann Sebastian Bach als Filmmusik enthalten.

The human rights regime is one of modernity's great civilizing triumphs.

The influence of Rome on medieval plainsong and liturgy explored in depth.

This anthology consists of fourteen topically arranged essays that explore a form of humanism characterized by epistemic humility, a progressive ethical orientation, as well as a respect for the positive features of religion.

The three years that Calvin spent in Strasbourg are often considered a simple gap between his two periods in Geneva (1536-1538 and 1541-1564).

A major new account of the most intensely creative years of Luther's careerThe Making of Martin Luther takes a provocative look at the intellectual emergence of one of the most original and influential minds of the sixteenth century.

Das Buch ermöglicht einen lebendigen, spannenden Zugang zur Geschichte Hamburgs durch 240 Biografien.

In thoughtful, candid, and often funny vignettes, Hilaria Baldwinmother, wellness expert, and star of TLC's The Baldwinsreveals the highs and lows and unpredictable outtakes from her different and not-so-different life.

Andrew Fuller (1754-1815) was the leading Baptist theologian of his era, though his works are just now being made available in a critical edition.

Das Arbeitsbuch hat das Ziel, diakonische Träger dabei zu unterstützen, ein eigenständiges diakonisches Profil zu entwickeln.

In the whole body of Christmas carols sung in English, among the most famous and beloved is a song universally called "e;The Twelve Days of Christmas.

Move from the Land of Lack to God's Land of PromiseThe Bible says God has plans to prosper us, not to harm us.

The Baptist Heritage: Four Century of Baptist Witness H.

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt founded the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933, newspapers relating to the organization were launched almost immediately.

To date there has been no plotting of punk scholarship which speaks to 'time', yet there are some clear bodies of work pertaining to particular issues relevant to it, including ageing and/or the life course and punk, memory and/or nostalgia and punk, 'punk history', and archiving and punk.

The real talk you want about pregnancy, birth, body image, and the newborn days from Meghan Trainor, the chart-topping singer-songwriter behind "e;All About That Bass"e; and "e;Dear Future Husband,"e; and, more importantly, Riley's mom.

Cash Luna, renowned pastor and author, presents his new book, NOT BY SIGHT, an anthology on faith, based on 2 Corinthians 5:7.

Best of Violin Classics contains popular performance pieces from four centuries for violin and piano.

Factory Records has become the stuff of legend.

The creation of the Confederate States of America and the subsequent Civil War inspired composers, lyricists, and music publishers in Southern and border states, and even in foreign countries, to support the new nation.