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The Medieval Latin Hymn

The Medieval Latin Hymn

Hardcover

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1258281953
ISBN13: 9781258281953
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 14 2012
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Medieval Latin Hymn is a comprehensive study of the evolution and significance of Latin hymns during the medieval period. Written by Ruth Ellis Messenger, a renowned scholar of medieval Latin literature, this book explores the origins of hymns in the early Christian church and traces their development over time. The author examines the role of hymns in liturgical practices, as well as their use in private devotion and religious education. She also analyzes the themes and imagery found in medieval Latin hymns, which often reflect the theological and cultural concerns of the time. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including manuscripts, liturgical texts, and musical notation, Messenger provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the medieval Latin hymn. This book will be of interest to scholars and students of medieval history, religious studies, and Latin literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of Christian worship and music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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