The English Hymn: A Critical and Historical StudyClarendon Press, 1997 - 552 Seiten Why do people sing hymns? Are hymns poetry? What makes a good hymn? The author discusses the nature of hymns and their particular appeal, examines the English hymn as a literary form, and systematically describes its development through four centuries, from the Reformation to the mid-twentieth century. |
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... Church as the book of Christ : One Church , one Faith , one Lord . With the success of supplements and revised editions of Hymns Ancient and Modern , the phrase in the title ' for use in the Services of the Church ' became a reality ...
... Church as the book of Christ : One Church , one Faith , one Lord . With the success of supplements and revised editions of Hymns Ancient and Modern , the phrase in the title ' for use in the Services of the Church ' became a reality ...
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... Church , assailed from without , enfeebled and distracted from within , but on the eve of a great awakening ' . ' 7 The concentration on the Church was inevitable , given the circum- stances of the Church of England's new involvement ...
... Church , assailed from without , enfeebled and distracted from within , but on the eve of a great awakening ' . ' 7 The concentration on the Church was inevitable , given the circum- stances of the Church of England's new involvement ...
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... Church of England sharpened its identity in such an environment , and Hymns Ancient and Modern assisted in that process by its unmistak- able character , beginning with Bishop Ken , and structured ' in the spirit of the English Prayer ...
... Church of England sharpened its identity in such an environment , and Hymns Ancient and Modern assisted in that process by its unmistak- able character , beginning with Bishop Ken , and structured ' in the spirit of the English Prayer ...
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The State of the Art | 1 |
The Singing of Hymns and the Experience of Metre | 22 |
The Whole Booke of Psalmes | 42 |
Urheberrecht | |
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