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title: 'Proceedings of the Convention of United Presbyterians Opposed to Instrumental Music in the Worship of God'
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- 'Convention of United Presbyterians Opposed to Instrumental Music'
date: 1883-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Hymnody and Psalmody'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 100'
- 'Psalms 119'
- 'Hebrews 13'
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# Proceedings of the Convention of United Presbyterians Opposed to Instrumental Music in the Worship of God

Proceedings of the 1883 United Presbyterian Convention (Allegheny) protesting the General Assembly's approval of instrumental music in worship and defending traditional psalmody and scriptural worship.

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