The Canticles of the Christian Church

Eastern and Western, in Early and Medieval Times

James Mearns (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

122 Seiten

2012
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-63823-5 (ISBN)

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First published in 1914, this book provides information on the Canticles of the Eastern and Western Church in early and medieval times. This is a highly informative volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in religious music and the history of Christianity.

First published in 1914, this book provides information on the Canticles of the Eastern and Western Church in early and medieval times. The text is divided into two broad sections: the first covers Greek and Eastern Canticles; the second covers Latin and Western Canticles. Additional material includes illustrative plates and an index of manuscripts. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in religious music and the history of Christianity.

Preface; Contents; List of plates; Table of abbreviations used; Introductory notice; Part I. Greek and Eastern Canticles: 1. Greek canticles; 2. Graeco-Latin canticles; 3. Arabic canticles; 4. Armenian canticles; 5. Coptic canticles; 6. Ethiopic (Abyssinian) canticles; 7. Georgian (Iberian or Kartli) canticles; 8. Persian canticles; 9. Slavonic canticles; 10. Syriac canticles; Part II. Latin and Western Canticles: 1. Latin canticles; 2. Monastic canticles in Latin; Supplemental notes; Index of non-scriptural canticles, hymns and creeds; Index of manuscripts cited.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.1.2012
Zusatzinfo	Worked examples or Exercises
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Gewicht	170 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Gebete / Lieder / Meditationen
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
ISBN-10	1-107-63823-2 / 1107638232
ISBN-13	978-1-107-63823-5 / 9781107638235
Zustand	Neuware