Excerpt from The Hymns of Methodism: In Their Literary Relations
The mere fact is that the hymns of Methodism constitute the finest body of devotional verse in the language, and that the very best of them belong to the exalted region of the Dies irae, dies itta of Thomas of Celano, and the jesu dnlcis menioria of St. Bernard.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. An exploration of the literary nuances of the early Methodist hymns, this book argues they represent a distinct literary genre within the canon of English devotional verse. The author draws intriguing parallels between the hymns and the works of poets and mystics, demonstrating the Methodist hymns to be of equal literary and spiritual worth. Neglected for nearly two hundred years, their literary and devotional value is only now being rediscovered. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330284322_0
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