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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... continued appeal . 16 In translating ' Holy Davids divine Poeme ' , 17 therefore , Sternhold and Hopkins and the others were undertaking a great and necessary work . They 14 See Patrick Collinson , The Religion of Protestants ( Oxford ...
... continued appeal . 16 In translating ' Holy Davids divine Poeme ' , 17 therefore , Sternhold and Hopkins and the others were undertaking a great and necessary work . They 14 See Patrick Collinson , The Religion of Protestants ( Oxford ...
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... continued to regard the metrical psalms as peculiarly valuable . However , the 1562 versions ( and the 1564 Scottish psalm book ) came in for much criticism , although it is likely ( as I have suggested ) that one of the reasons why ...
... continued to regard the metrical psalms as peculiarly valuable . However , the 1562 versions ( and the 1564 Scottish psalm book ) came in for much criticism , although it is likely ( as I have suggested ) that one of the reasons why ...
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... continued to be aware of social and political problems , and his hymns were frequently occasioned by national events . In 1745 , concerned at the Jacobite rebellion , he published Hymns for Times of Trouble , and in 1746 Hymns for the ...
... continued to be aware of social and political problems , and his hymns were frequently occasioned by national events . In 1745 , concerned at the Jacobite rebellion , he published Hymns for Times of Trouble , and in 1746 Hymns for the ...
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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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