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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... preface to the edition of 1709 , his general intentions were made plain : he wished to argue and to demonstrate that ... Preface to Isaac Watts , Horae Lyricae ( London , 1709 ) , p . xix . 36 See Harry Escott , Isaac Watts ...
... preface to the edition of 1709 , his general intentions were made plain : he wished to argue and to demonstrate that ... Preface to Isaac Watts , Horae Lyricae ( London , 1709 ) , p . xix . 36 See Harry Escott , Isaac Watts ...
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... preface was an uncompromising document , denouncing any deviation from what he saw as orthodox belief : ' Funda- mentals we must insist upon , which if any Man doth not maintain and believe , we cannot allow him to be a Christian ...
... preface was an uncompromising document , denouncing any deviation from what he saw as orthodox belief : ' Funda- mentals we must insist upon , which if any Man doth not maintain and believe , we cannot allow him to be a Christian ...
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... preface to Lyra Germanica : Second Series she promised such a book , and with the help of two distinguished musicians , William Sterndale Bennett and Otto Gold- schmidt , The Chorale Book for England appeared in 1863. In the Preface she ...
... preface to Lyra Germanica : Second Series she promised such a book , and with the help of two distinguished musicians , William Sterndale Bennett and Otto Gold- schmidt , The Chorale Book for England appeared in 1863. In the Preface she ...
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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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