Language & Literature
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Medieval Liturgical Chant and Patristic Exegesis: Words and Music in the Second-Mode Tracts [Hardback]
Emma Hornby (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
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ISBN: 9781843834717
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
How do text and melody relate in western liturgical chant? Is the music simply an abstract vehicle for the text, or does it articulate textual structure and meaning? These questions are addressed here through a case study of the s... .... Learn More -
Adomnan and the Holy Places [Hardback]
Thomas O'Loughlin (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
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ISBN: 9780567031839
Published by : Continuum International Pub.
Adomnan, ninth abbot of Iona, wrote his book, On Holy Places (De Locis Sanctis), in the closing years of the seventh century. It is a detailed account of the sites mentioned in the Christian scriptures, the overall topography, and... .... Learn More -
Poems of Alcimus Acdicius Avitus [Hardback]
George W. Shea (Translator)
Regular Price: £21.00
Special Price: £5.95
ISBN: 9780866982146
Published by : Arizona State University
Presents an English translation of the six poems of Avitus, the sixth century Bishop of Vienne, along with their two related prologues addressed to his brother-in-law Sidonius Apollinaris. The first five provide narratives on Biblical themes, the ... .... Learn More -
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6 Item(s)