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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... later author ) .36 They were not intended as hymns , but have become well known as such . Their plain- ness and reticence , together with what was thought of Keble's character , have made them beloved of the admirers of a quiet and ...
... later author ) .36 They were not intended as hymns , but have become well known as such . Their plain- ness and reticence , together with what was thought of Keble's character , have made them beloved of the admirers of a quiet and ...
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... ( later ' The Pillar of the Cloud ' ) and preceded by the words ' Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness ' . In later years , Newman was unable or unwilling to say what it meant : quoting Keble , he said that ' poets were ...
... ( later ' The Pillar of the Cloud ' ) and preceded by the words ' Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness ' . In later years , Newman was unable or unwilling to say what it meant : quoting Keble , he said that ' poets were ...
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... Later in the same hymn , ' And for his help I tarry ' becomes ' His help I wait with patience ' , which is less ' homelike ' ; it suggests that Winkworth had doubts about a congregation singing the word ' tarry ' at the end of the verse ...
... Later in the same hymn , ' And for his help I tarry ' becomes ' His help I wait with patience ' , which is less ' homelike ' ; it suggests that Winkworth had doubts about a congregation singing the word ' tarry ' at the end of the verse ...
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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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