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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... King ' . Herbert's use of the word ' King ' is one of his many metaphors for God , found obviously ( though containing a hidden typology ) in another of his poems which has been widely used as a hymn : King of Glorie , King of Peace , I ...
... King ' . Herbert's use of the word ' King ' is one of his many metaphors for God , found obviously ( though containing a hidden typology ) in another of his poems which has been widely used as a hymn : King of Glorie , King of Peace , I ...
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... King : A Prophet full of Light , A Priest that stands ' twixt God and Man . A King that Rules with Might . My Christ , He is the Lord of Lords , He is the King of Kings . He is the Sun of Righteousness With Healing in his Wings . Like a ...
... King : A Prophet full of Light , A Priest that stands ' twixt God and Man . A King that Rules with Might . My Christ , He is the Lord of Lords , He is the King of Kings . He is the Sun of Righteousness With Healing in his Wings . Like a ...
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... King / give thanks and sing ' . ' My God , my King ' shows the methods that will follow : not ' my God and King ' ( so altered by Toplady in his Hymns of 1776 ) but ' my God , my King ' , with the comma to make the singer pause and take ...
... King / give thanks and sing ' . ' My God , my King ' shows the methods that will follow : not ' my God and King ' ( so altered by Toplady in his Hymns of 1776 ) but ' my God , my King ' , with the comma to make the singer pause and take ...
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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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