One Hundred Latin Hymns: Ambrose to Aquinas by Peter G. Walsh (English) Hardcove

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Publication Year: 2012 ISBN-13: 9780674057739 Number of Pages: 544 Pages Author: Peter G. Walsh Book Title: One Hundred Latin Hymns : Ambrose to Aquinas Type: NA Format: Hardcover Item Length: 8.3 in Publication Name: NA Item Width: 5.7 in Genre: Music Book Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library Topic: Religious / Hymns Item Weight: 22.1 Oz height: 1.2 in Language: English width: 5.7 in ISBN: 9780674057739 Item Height: 1.2 in Publisher: Harvard University Press

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One Hundred Latin Hymns: Ambrose to Aquinas by Peter G. Walsh (English) Hardcove. These religious voices span a geographical range that stretches from Ireland through France to Spain and Italy. Although often the music has not survived, most of them would have been sung. One Hundred Latin Hymns by Peter G. Walsh, Christopher Husch. One Hundred Latin Hymns by Peter G. Walsh, Christopher Husch Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This volume collects one hundred of the most important and beloved Late Antique and Medieval Latin hymns from Western Europe. Ranging from Ambrose in the late fourth century to Bonaventure in the thirteenth, the authors meditate on the ineffable, from Passion to Paradise, and cover a broad gamut of poetic forms and meters. Publisher Description "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 through France to Spain and Italy. They meditate on the ineffable, from Passion to Paradise, in love and trembling and praise. The authors represented here range from Ambrose in the late fourth century ce down to Bonaventure in the thirteenth. The texts cover a broad gamut in their poetic forms and meters. Although often the music has not survived, most of them would have been sung. Some of them have continued to inspire composers, such as the great thirteenth-century hymns, the Stabat mater and Dies irae. Details ISBN 0674057732 ISBN-13 9780674057739 Title One Hundred Latin Hymns Author Peter G. Walsh, Christopher Husch Format Hardcover Year 2012 Pages 544 Publisher Harvard University Press GEItemID:137172265; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys