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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... expression . ' The charge that hymns cannot produce surprise and delight is linked to the suggestion that their expression is limited and pedestrian ; this is undoubt- edly true of some hymns , and of parts of the worship with which ...
... expression . ' The charge that hymns cannot produce surprise and delight is linked to the suggestion that their expression is limited and pedestrian ; this is undoubt- edly true of some hymns , and of parts of the worship with which ...
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... expression of his own heart , and he is not afraid to lay bare his grief , referring in the prefatory Epistle to his ... expression of love by human beings ; God's expression of his love is through PURITAN PSALMS AND HYMNS 117.
... expression of his own heart , and he is not afraid to lay bare his grief , referring in the prefatory Epistle to his ... expression of love by human beings ; God's expression of his love is through PURITAN PSALMS AND HYMNS 117.
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... expression which could be used in hymnody . This can be seen in his vocabulary : words and phrases appear with striking 4 Zinzendorf's original , ' Christi blut und gerechtigkeit | das ist mein schmuk und ehren- kleid ' , is inspired by ...
... expression which could be used in hymnody . This can be seen in his vocabulary : words and phrases appear with striking 4 Zinzendorf's original , ' Christi blut und gerechtigkeit | das ist mein schmuk und ehren- kleid ' , is inspired by ...
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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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