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" Hymns and the Christian "myth" / "
Lionel Adey.
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BL
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634098
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| Main Entry
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Adey, Lionel.
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Hymns and the Christian "myth" /\ Lionel Adey.
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| Publication Statement
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Vancouver :: University of British Columbia Press,, 1986.
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xiii, 269 pages, [2] pages of plates :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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077480257X
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: 9780774802574
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| Notes
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Includes indexes.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249).
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| Contents
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[Part 1], The hymn : Beginnings and forms -- What hymns are -- Hymns and the Bible -- The odes of Solomon and the early Christians -- A note on the Byzantine hymn -- [Part 2], The myth in medieval Christendom -- "Creator of all things" : God the father -- The coming of Christ -- The heart of the myth : Christ crucified and risen -- The testament of the Spirit -- The four last things -- [Part 3], The myth and the Reformation -- The Father returns -- Christ applied -- How the end of things appeared -- [Part 4], Modern hymns : the mutations of God -- The Father -- The Messiah -- The Holy Spirit -- Convergence and cleavage.
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Hymns-- History and criticism.
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| Dewey Classification
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264/.2/09
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BV310.A34 1986
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