The Latin Hymn-Writers And Their Hymns

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Author

Duffield, Samuel Willoughby, 1843-1887

Title

The Latin Hymn-writers and Their Hymns

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson

Language

English

LoC Class

BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship

Subject

Hymns, Latin -- History and criticism

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54903

Release Date

June 13, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LATIN HYMN-WRITERS AND THEIR HYMNS.
2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS
3. 3.EDITOR’S PREFACE.
4. 4.INTRODUCTION. — LATIN HYMNS.
5. 5.CHAPTER I. THE PRAISE SERVICE OF THE EARLY CHURCH.
6. 6.CHAPTER II. THE STUDY OF THE LATIN HYMNS.
7. 7.CHAPTER III. HILARY OF POITIERS AND THE EARLIEST LATIN HYMNS. — THE HYMNS OF HILARY. — I. HYMNUS MATUTINUS. — I. A MORNING HYMN. — II. HYMNUS MATUTINUS. — II. A MORNING HYMN. — III. HYMNUS PENTECOSTALIS. — III. WHITSUNDAY HYMN. — IV. HYMNUS MATUTINUS. — IV. A MORNING HYMN.
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. POPE DAMASUS AND THE BEGINNING OF RHYME.
9. 9.CHAPTER V. AMBROSE. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — DEUS CREATOR OMNIUM. — SPLENDOR PATERNAE GLORIAE. — HIC EST DIES VERUS DEI. — O LUX BEATA TRINITAS.
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. PRUDENTIUS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN POET.
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. ENNODIUS, BISHOP OF PAVIA.
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. CAELIUS SEDULIUS AND HIS ALPHABET HYMN. — Ambrosian. — Sedulian.
13. 13.CHAPTER IX. VENANTIUS FORTUNATUS THE TROUBADOUR. — “VEXILLA REGIS PRODEUNT.”
14. 14.CHAPTER X. GREGORIUS MAGNUS [540-604].
15. 15.CHAPTER XI. THE VENERABLE BEDE.
16. 16.CHAPTER XII. RABANUS MAURUS, AUTHOR OF THE “VENI, CREATOR.” — VENI, CREATOR SPIRITUS.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. NOTKER OF ST. GALL, CALLED BALBULUS.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. WALAFRID STRABO.
19. 19.CHAPTER XV. HERMANNUS CONTRACTUS AND THE “VENI SANCTE SPIRITUS.”
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. PETER DAMIANI, CARDINAL AND FLAGELLANT. — THE ANTIDOTE OF ST. AUGUSTINE AGAINST THE TYRANNY OF SIN.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. HILDEBERT AND HIS HYMN. — UPON HIS EXILE.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX.
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. ABELARD.
24. 24.CHAPTER XX. PETER THE VENERABLE. — ON THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. BERNARD OF CLUNY.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. ADAM OF ST. VICTOR. — VERBUM DEI, DEO NATUM. — SIMPLEX IN ESSENTIA. — ZYMA VETUS EXPURGETUR. — PLAUSU CHORUS LAETEBUNDE.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. THOMAS OF CELANO.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. THOMAS AQUINAS AND JOHN BONAVENTURA.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. JACOPONUS AND THE “STABAT MATER.” — THE VANITY OF EARTH.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. THOMAS À KEMPIS.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII. FRANCIS XAVIER, MISSIONARY TO THE INDIES (1506-52). — O DEUS, EGO AMO TE.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HYMN-WRITERS OF THE BREVIARY. — JAM LUCIS ORTO SIDERE. — ECCE JAM NOCTIS TENUATUR UMBRA. — COELESTIS URBS JERUSALEM. — CUR RELINQUIS, DEUS, COELUM. — QUA STELLA SOLE PULCHRIOR. — LABENTE JAM SOLIS. — O LUCE QUAE TUA LATES. — ADESTE COELITUM CHORI. — URBS BEATA, VERA PACIS.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX. THE UNKNOWN AND THE LESS KNOWN HYMN-WRITERS. [ Fourth to Tenth Century. ] — CHRISTE QUI LUX ET DIES. — TELLURIS INGENS CONDITOR.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXX. THE UNKNOWN AND THE LESS KNOWN HYMN-WRITERS. [Tenth to Sixteenth Century.] — TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. — TRINITAS, UNITAS, DEITAS. — UNDE PLANCTUS ET LAMENTUM. — PUER NATUS IN BETHLEHEM. — CUM ME TENENT FALLACIA. — SIT IGNIS ATQUE LUX MIHI. — ALTITUDO, QUID HIC JACES? — PLAUDITE COELI!
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI. LATIN HYMNOLOGY AND PROTESTANTISM.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII. INDEX TO TRANSLATED HYMNS.
38. 38.APPENDIX. — BERNARDI MORLANENSIS DE VANITATE MUNDI ET APPETITU AETERNAE VITAE, LIBELLUS AUREOLUS.
39. 39.APPENDIX II. THE CARMINA BURANA. — GAUDE: CUR GAUDEAS VIDE.
40. 40.APPENDIX III. — THE FOUR CRAZED BROTHERS.
41. 41.FOOTNOTES
42. 42.GENERAL INDEX.
43. 43.INDEX TO LATIN HYMNS QUOTED OR MENTIONED.
44. 44.Notes to the Electronic Edition

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