"In the beginning was the song of love."
In this timeless poetic reimagining of the gospel story, Calvin Miller tells the story of a Singer whose song could not be silenced. Since it was first published in 1975, The Singer has helped thousands of readers discover the life of Christ in a fresh way.
The Singer, this first book in Miller's beloved trilogy, quickly became a favorite of pastors, artists, students, teachers, evangelists, and readers of all sorts when it was originally published in 1975. This book has left an indelible impression on Christian literature and offered believers and seekers the world over a deeply personal encounter with the gospel.
About This Edition
With a foreword by former InterVarsity Press publisher Jeffrey Crosby and an updated interior design, The Singer is now available as part of the IVP Signature Collection, which features special editions of iconic books in celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of InterVarsity Press. For deeper study, get the companion Bible study guide, including eight sessions that explore the characters in the text.
Calvin Miller (1936–2012) was a pastor, professor, and storyteller. He wrote more than forty books and was best known for The Singer Trilogy, a mythic retelling of the New Testament story.