The videos below are live lectures about the Importance of Music in Liturgy (and society) given at First Presbyterian Church  (Atlanta, GA).
​Just below, are a number of questions I raise that colour all three presentations. Answers are drawn from Ancient Greece, the Church Fathers, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance (Humanism, Reformation), and 19th c Art Religion (Kunstreligion).

Lecture 1: Ancient Greece, Church Fathers, and Medieval Thought on Music (October 24, 2021)

The Importance of Music in Liturgy by Dr. Julia Dokter from FirstPresATL on Vimeo.

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Lecture 2: Major Changes in Philosophy in the Renaissance: Humanism and the Reformation (October 31, 2021)

The Importance of Music in Liturgy, Lecture 2 from FirstPresATL on Vimeo.

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Lecture 3: Congregational Singing in the Reformation; Art Religion in the 19th c  (November 7, 2021)

The Importance of Music in Liturgy, Lecture 3 from FirstPresATL on Vimeo.