The separation between Black America and White America and thus between Black Church and White Church and also between Black Music and White Music kept these styles separate, but never quite. The term gospel can refer to two seemingly similar musical styles: one that is closely related to religious music, very similar to the spiritual choral singing that originated in Afro-American Christian Methodist churches in the 1930s the other, religious music that was later composed and played by artists of all faiths and ethnicities, especially from the south of the United States of America, and then spread throughout the rest of the world. In German, at that time still largely free of Anglicisms, the term "gospel song" in this understanding became the gospel song. Bliss and originally had an evangelistic and missionary character according to the English word "gospel" for "gospel". The term "gospel song" appears here in printed form probably first used in 1874 by Philip P. Although this definition in the narrower sense also applies to the English language, the term is also used here in a broader sense and encompasses the entire development of Christian music in North America since the Baptist and Methodist revival movement in the 19th century.
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