Paul Gerhardt as a hymn writer and his influence on English hymnody / by Theodore Brown Hewitt.

Author/creator Hewitt, Theodore B.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication Info[St. Louis] : Concordia Publishing House, ©1976.
Descriptionxiv, 175 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I. Gerhardt's life and times ; Gerhardt's relation to earlier hymnody of Germany ; Characteristics of Gerhardt as a hymn writer -- Part II. History of English hymnody and the German influence upon English hymn writing from the early XVIth through the XIXth century ; English versions of Gerhardt's hymns -- Appendix. Biographical sketches of translators ; Tabulation of alliteration, assonance, etc. ; Index by subjects ; Index of English versions ; Index of Gerhardt's hymns.
General noteOriginally presented as the author's thesis, Yale, 1917.
General noteReprint of the 1918 edition published by Yale University Press, New Haven; with new afterword and updated bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies and index.
LCCN 76013913
ISBN0570013135 :
ISBN9780570013136

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