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Songs in the Night: Inspiring Stories Behind 100 Hymns Born in Trial and Suffering
Author(s): Henry Gariepy (Author)
- Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
- Publication Date: January 1, 2000
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0802849237
- ISBN-13: 9780802849236
Book Description
Songs in the Night gathers one hundred biblical, historical, and contemporary examples of those who turned their sorrows into songs. Henry Gariepy vividly describes these songs, their authors, and the circumstances in which the songs were written. He has also divided these hymns into thirteen sections according to theme – a structure that lends an important devotional element to his work. Reading the stirring stories behind these great songs of faith will make them all the more meaningful to everyone who still sings them today.
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About the Author
Colonel Henry Gariepy is National Literary Consultant for The Salvation Army in the United States.
