The English Hymn: A Critical and Historical Study

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1999
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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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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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 568
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 12 Aug 1999
ISBN 10: 019827002X
ISBN 13: 9780198270027