Canticles of the Christian Church - Eastern and Western, in Early and Medieval Times

Klappentext This 1914 book provides information on the Canticles of the Eastern and Western Church in early and medieval times. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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.

Product details

• Authors: James Mearns, Mearns James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.01.2012
• EAN: 9781107638235
• ISBN: 978-1-107-63823-5
• No. of pages: 122
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, MUSIC / Religious / Christian, Christianity, History of Religion, Church history, c 500 to c 1000 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Prayers and liturgical material, Sacred and religious music, Sacred & Religious Music, Christian Hymnals