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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... feeling- My God ! I know , I feel thee mine as Young asks Lorenzo ' dost Thou feel these Arguments ' ( VII . 968 ) . Wesley's stress on feeling is part of his self - awareness , the pervasive ' I ' of his experiencing self ; and it is ...
... feeling- My God ! I know , I feel thee mine as Young asks Lorenzo ' dost Thou feel these Arguments ' ( VII . 968 ) . Wesley's stress on feeling is part of his self - awareness , the pervasive ' I ' of his experiencing self ; and it is ...
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... feel this heart of mine , Yet since I feel it so ; It yields some hope of life divine Within , however low . ( III . x ) Cowper is often unsure of himself and his religious status : The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts ...
... feel this heart of mine , Yet since I feel it so ; It yields some hope of life divine Within , however low . ( III . x ) Cowper is often unsure of himself and his religious status : The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts ...
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... feel ' the lines ; and through that feeling comes the understanding . It is one of those hymns in which we can , as it were , ' feel ' the thought : we do so through a sense that the first part of each line , the 1-2-3-4 , is amplified ...
... feel ' the lines ; and through that feeling comes the understanding . It is one of those hymns in which we can , as it were , ' feel ' the thought : we do so through a sense that the first part of each line , the 1-2-3-4 , is amplified ...
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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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