Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Sketch Of The Hymnal Committee Of The Presbyterian Church In Canada (1905) is a book written by William Barclay McMurrich. The book provides a detailed account of the hymnal committee of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, which was responsible for selecting and publishing hymns for use in the church. McMurrich describes the origins of the committee, its members, and the process by which hymns were chosen and compiled into a hymnal. He also provides insight into the theological and cultural context of the time, and how this influenced the selection of hymns. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of church music and hymnody in Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.