Isaac Watts: His Life and Writings, His Homes and Friends Contributor(s): Hood, E. Paxton (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417946636 ISBN-13: 9781417946631 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: A biography of the life of Isaac Watts, English pastor, preacher, poet, and hymn writer. Watts wrote about 600 hymns including When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, Am I a Soldier of the Cross, and Joy to the World. He is considered the founder of English hymnody and children's hymnody and during his lifetime published books of poetry, hymns, and three volumes of theological discourses. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Religious - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6" W x 9" (1.19 lbs) 368 pages |
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Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. |