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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... translation was printed in the 1737 Collection of Psalms and Hymns I have taken the text from the facsimile , John Wesley's First Hymn Book , ed . Frank Baker and George Walton Williams ( Charleston , SC , 1964 ) . Translations first ...
... translation was printed in the 1737 Collection of Psalms and Hymns I have taken the text from the facsimile , John Wesley's First Hymn Book , ed . Frank Baker and George Walton Williams ( Charleston , SC , 1964 ) . Translations first ...
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... translation of the French visionary Antoinette Bourignon's ' Venez , Jesus , mon salutaire ' , published in Hymns and Sacred Poems in 1739 , and again in the 1780 Collection.5 Wesley found enough in her writings to edit them for his ...
... translation of the French visionary Antoinette Bourignon's ' Venez , Jesus , mon salutaire ' , published in Hymns and Sacred Poems in 1739 , and again in the 1780 Collection.5 Wesley found enough in her writings to edit them for his ...
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... translator of the economy of Latin : " Though the superior terseness and brevity of the Latin Hymns renders a translation which shall represent these qualities a work of great labour , yet still the versifier has the help of the same ...
... translator of the economy of Latin : " Though the superior terseness and brevity of the Latin Hymns renders a translation which shall represent these qualities a work of great labour , yet still the versifier has the help of the same ...
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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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