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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... rhetoric and classical prosody at school ; Watts would have absorbed the tradition of rhetoric as the art of persuasive communication , 15 and he would have understood the importance of invention , the discovery of an argument which ...
... rhetoric and classical prosody at school ; Watts would have absorbed the tradition of rhetoric as the art of persuasive communication , 15 and he would have understood the importance of invention , the discovery of an argument which ...
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... rhetoric . As Selma L. Bishop has pointed out , the many revisions of Hymns and Spiritual Psalms suggest that he was aware of the importance of linguistic and philological principles ; 17 and he was also very interested in dictionaries ...
... rhetoric . As Selma L. Bishop has pointed out , the many revisions of Hymns and Spiritual Psalms suggest that he was aware of the importance of linguistic and philological principles ; 17 and he was also very interested in dictionaries ...
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... rhetoric which they used is not . Scottish Hymns During the nineteenth century , Scottish hymnody had a character of its own , and made an important contribution to the pattern of available hymns ( Welsh hymnody lies outside the scope ...
... rhetoric which they used is not . Scottish Hymns During the nineteenth century , Scottish hymnody had a character of its own , and made an important contribution to the pattern of available hymns ( Welsh hymnody lies outside the scope ...
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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 |
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