EPISODE · Jan 4, 2024 · 52 MIN
12} Brightest and Best (a conversation with Chris Fenner)
from Sacred Nine Project · host Leonard Raybon
Learn about us.Read about our upcoming musical satire on Christian nationalism.Learn more about The Jewel Prize for African American Spirituals.Chris’ links can be found below, and here.Chris Fenner is a premiere hymn scholar in the United States, creator and editor of HymnologyArchive.com, and contributor to the Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology, the Sounding Spirit Digital Library, and Hymnary.org. He is editor of The Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs of Isaac Watts (D&T, 2016), Spurgeon's Own Hymn Book (Christian Focus, 2018), Amazing Love! How Can It Be: Studies on Hymns by Charles Wesley (Resource, 2020), and the forthcoming Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship (2024). Chris has also proof-edited other hymnal projects such as Sing the Wonders, 3rd ed. (Grace Music, 2021), Sing Unto the Lord (ACNA, 2023), and The Gospel Story Hymnal (Word & Wonder, 2023).
What this episode covers
I talk with prominent hymnologist, Chris Fenner, about hymns and how and why they have a tendency to change over time.
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