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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... hand of God in history , " Thanksgiving for the Suppression of the Rebellion , 1746 ' : Accept , great God , thy Britain's Songs , While grateful Joy unites our Tongues To own the Work , thy Hand has done : Thy Hand has crush'd our ...
... hand of God in history , " Thanksgiving for the Suppression of the Rebellion , 1746 ' : Accept , great God , thy Britain's Songs , While grateful Joy unites our Tongues To own the Work , thy Hand has done : Thy Hand has crush'd our ...
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... hand , while her right hand points upwards to heaven , past the ruin of a classical temple . Before her sits a demure young woman with a bunch of flowers in her lap , holding a rose in her left hand . In volume II there is a young woman ...
... hand , while her right hand points upwards to heaven , past the ruin of a classical temple . Before her sits a demure young woman with a bunch of flowers in her lap , holding a rose in her left hand . In volume II there is a young woman ...
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... hand . In the midst of change and insecurity , the clinging to the hand is , like the cry of the child in the darkness , a sign of need and dependence ' stay with me ; hold my hand'.2 23 He saw transience and degeneration all around him ...
... hand . In the midst of change and insecurity , the clinging to the hand is , like the cry of the child in the darkness , a sign of need and dependence ' stay with me ; hold my hand'.2 23 He saw transience and degeneration all around him ...
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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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