Joy to the World
Christmas Carols made new for the 21st Century
Published on 22. November 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
132 pages
978-1-917563-01-7 (ISBN)
Description
In this thoughtful work, Diarmuid O'Murchu, priest and international workshop leader, offers a fresh interpretation of beloved Christmas carols. While the melodies we know and love stay true, the lyrics are reimagined in language that resonates across cultures and beliefs, bringing new depth and insight to this cherished season. This book invites readers of all backgrounds-whether religious or secular-to explore a richer meaning in these timeless songs.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sleepy Lion Limited
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
177 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-917563-01-7 (9781917563017)
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Person
Diarmuid O'Murchu is a priest and social psychologist, whose working life has been devoted to Adult Faith Development across much of the English-speaking world. His best known books include Quantum Theology (2004), Adult Faith (2010), In the Beginning was the Spirit (2012), When the Disciple Comes of Age (2017); Doing Theology in an Evolutionary Way (2020), Ecological Spirituality (2024). Now as a retired missionary, he lives in Dublin, Ireland.