By Mark McEntire and Joel Emerson
Introduction
The Biblical Texts
Songs of Creation
Songs East of Eden
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 2 –
Surviving the Storm: Singing about the Flood
The Biblical Texts
Songs of the Flood
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 3 –
Family Matters: Singing about the Ancestors
The Biblical Texts
Songs about the Ancestors
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 4 –
Let Me Out: Singing about the Exodus
The Biblical Texts
Songs of Exodus
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 5 –
The High and Mighty: Singing about Warriors, Kings, and Queens
The Biblical Texts
Songs about Heroes and Villains
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 6 –
The Poet's Poets: Singing about Psalms and Wisdom Literature
The Biblical Texts
Songs about Psalms, Wisdom, and Romance
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Chapter 7 –
Shouting in the Wind: Singing about the Prophets
The Biblical Texts
Songs of a Prophetic Voice
Summary and Questions for Reflection
Conclusion:
A Personal Retrospective
Chart A: Songs by Title
Chart B: Songs by Artist
Chart C: Songs by Biblical Reference
Suggested Further Reading
