One Hundred Latin Hymns
Ambrose to Aquinas
$100.75
- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2012
Summary
“How I wept at your hymns and songs, keenly moved by the sweet-sounding voices of your church!” wrote the recently converted Augustine in his Confessions. Christians from the earliest period consecrated the hours of the day and the sacred calendar, liturgical seasons and festivals of saints. This volume collects one hundred of the most important and beloved Late Antique and Medieval Latin hymns from Western Europe.These religious voices span a geographical range that stretches from Ireland…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780674057739 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0674057732 |
| Author: | Peter G. Walsh, Christopher Husch |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2012 |
| Weight: | 658g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library |
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About The Author
Peter G. Walsh
Peter G. Walsh was Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow. Christopher Husch is a research assistant at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
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