Over-Generalizing, Under-Promising, and Over-Promising: Singing Sadness and Joy in the Church

In this article, I examine the emotional content of songs sung in Christian churches. An analysis of the lyrical content of the songs that have been tracked by Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) from 1988 to 2018, shows there is a definition of the Christian life that is set before t...

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Main Author: Daniel Jesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1172