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English Hymnology (1873)

English Hymnology (1873)

Biggs, Louis Coutier

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral Music

ISBN10: 1120616433
ISBN13: 9781120616432
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
English Hymnology is a book written by Louis Coutier Biggs and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and development of hymns in the English language, from the early Christian period to the 19th century. It covers the origins of hymns, their evolution over time, and their role in religious worship and culture.The book begins with an overview of the history of hymns, including their use in the early Christian church and their development in the Middle Ages. It then moves on to discuss the Reformation and the impact it had on hymnology, as well as the rise of hymnody in the 18th and 19th centuries.Throughout the book, Biggs provides detailed analyses of individual hymns, including their origins, structure, and meaning. He also explores the role of hymns in various religious traditions, including Anglicanism, Methodism, and the Nonconformist movement.English Hymnology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of hymns in the English language. It provides a thorough and scholarly examination of the subject, while also being accessible and engaging for a general audience.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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