A Study of German Hymns in Current English Hymnals

A Study of German Hymns in Current English Hymnals
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Publisher : Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic Publishers
Total Pages : 412
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Download or read book A Study of German Hymns in Current English Hymnals written by John S. Andrews and published by Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1981 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed study is made of the 34 most popular German hymns found in 36 current English hymnals. The hymnals span a wide range of Christian affiliations, and the hymns range from Reformation times to the 19th century. The texts of the translations are compared with the originals, and the theological and linguistic implications of the many variant readings are explored. Biographies of the translators from the 18th to the 20th century and parallel texts of the hymns with their variants are supplied. Full indexes and documentation are provided.


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