Singing and Sounding the Sacred – the Function of Religious Songs and Hymns in the Public Sphere

Hymns are commonly sung in the public space of worship. They often also function in other public as well as private spheres. Religious singing in public spaces forms bridges between personal faith, the church, and public Christianity, while at the same time also forming bridges to a pluralist, secu...

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Main Author: Elsabé C. Kloppers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa 2020-07-01
Series:Journal for the Study of Religion
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ReligionStudy/article/view/276
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