Agape Meal Song

Food and drink and warmth and light

Author: Al Carmines
Tune: [Food and drink and warmth and light]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Al Carmines

Reverend Alvin Allison "Al" Carmines, Jr. (July 25, 1936 – August 9, 2005) was a key figure in the expansion of Off-Off-Broadway theatre in the 1960s. Carmines was born in Hampton, Virginia. Although his musical talent appeared early, he decided to enter the ministry, attending Swarthmore College, majoring in English and philosophy, and then Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, earning a bachelor of divinity in 1961 and a master of sacred theology in 1963. Carmines was hired by Howard Moody as an assistant minister at Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square Park, New York, to found a theater in the sanctuary of the Greenwich Village church in conjunction with playwright Robert Nichols. He began composing in 1962 a… Go to person page >

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First Line: Food and drink and warmth and light
Title: Agape Meal Song
Author: Al Carmines
Language: English
Publication Date: 1979
Copyright: Words and Music Copyright C

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