| Autore |
Adey Lionel
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xiii, 269 pages) : music
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| Disciplina |
264/.2/09
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| Soggetto topico |
Hymns - History and criticism
Sacred songs - History and criticism
Myth in the Bible
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| ISBN |
1-283-22489-5
9786613224897
0-7748-5300-X
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The Hymn: Beginnings and Forms -- What Hymns Are -- Hymns and the Bible -- The Odes of Solomon and the Early Christians -- A Note on the Byzantine Hymn -- The Myth in Medieval Christendom -- "Creator of All Things": God the Father -- The Coming of Christ -- The Heart of the Myth: Christ Crucified and Risen -- The Testament of the Spirit -- The Four Last Things -- The Myth and The Reformation -- The Father Returns -- Christ Applied -- How the End of Things Appeared -- Modern Hymns: The Mutations of God -- The Mutations of God: The Father -- The Mutations of God: The Messiah -- The Mutations of God: The Holy Spirit -- The Mutations of God: Convergence and Cleavage -- Appendix -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Name and Subject Index -- Index of Hymns, Carols and Sacred Songs
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782710503321 |