The Medieval Latin Hymn

About this eBook

Author

Messenger, Ruth Ellis, 1884-1964

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

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

Subject

Sequences (Liturgy)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54150

Release Date

February 10, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Medieval Latin Hymn
2. 2.Contents
3. 3.Preface
4. 4.CHAPTER ONE Early Middle Ages: Latin Hymns of the Fourth Century — I. The Early Hymn Writers — II. Metrical Forms — III. Hymns in Worship — IV. Themes
5. 5.CHAPTER TWO Early Middle Ages: The Old Hymnal — I. The Hymn Cycles — II. Mozarabic Contributions — III. Celtic Hymns — IV. Summary — Appendix Old Hymnal ( See Anal. Hymn., 51, Introduction p. xx).
6. 6.CHAPTER THREE The Ninth Century Revival: Hymns — I. Background of Carolingian Culture — II. The Later Hymnal — III. Characteristics — Appendix Later Hymnal (See Anal. Hymn., 51, Introduction p. xx-xxi)
7. 7.CHAPTER FOUR The Ninth Century Revival: Sequences — I. Origin — II. Sequences of the German School
8. 8.CHAPTER FIVE Late Middle Ages: Hymns and Sequences — I. Sequences of the French School — II. Later Hymns — III. Later Sequences — IV. Liturgical Collections — V. Influences affecting Hymnody — VI. Characteristics
9. 9.CHAPTER SIX Late Middle Ages: Processional Hymns — I. Origins — II. Evolution in the Early Middle Ages — III. Evolution in the Later Middle Ages
10. 10.CHAPTER SEVEN Influence and Survival of Latin Hymns — I. Late Medieval Influence — II. Influence and Survival of Latin Hymns since the Middle Ages
11. 11.Illustrative Hymns — I. Splendor paternae gloriae — II. Vexilla regis prodeunt — III. Aeterna Christi munera — IV. Nocte surgentes vigilemus omnes — V. Alleluia — VI. Sancti venite — VII. Ave maris stella — VIII. Ut queant laxis resonare fibris (St. John the Baptist) — IX. Veni creator spiritus — X. Deus immensa trinitas (Mozarabic, Common of Saints) — XI. Sancti spiritus assit nobis gratia — XII. Cantemus cuncti melodum nunc Alleluia — XIII. Heri mundus exultavit — XIV. Ad perennis vitae fontem — XV. Lauda, Sion, Salvatorem — XVI. Stabat mater dolorosa — XVII. Salve, festa dies (Sarum Processional)
12. 12.Notes — Chapter One Early Middle Ages: Latin Hymns of The Fourth Century — Chapter Two Early Middle Ages: The Old Hymnal — Chapter Three The Ninth Century Revival: Hymns — Chapter Four The Ninth Century Revival: Sequences — Chapter Five Late Middle Ages: Hymns and Sequences — Chapter Six Late Middle Ages: Processional Hymns — Chapter Seven Influence and Survival of Latin Hymns
13. 13.Bibliography — I. Bibliographies — II. Collections and Indices — III. History and Authors of Latin Hymns — IV. Hymns and Liturgy — V. Hymns and Medieval Culture, especially Art, Drama, Literature and Music — Ruth Ellis Messenger Publications — Articles
14. 14.Index — Index of Latin Hymns — General Index
15. 15.Transcriber’s Notes

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