Hymns from the Greek Office Books by John Brownlie

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Author Brownlie, John, 1857-1925
Title Hymns from the Greek Office Books
Together with Centos and Suggestions
Credits Produced by Stephen Hutcheson
Summary "Hymns from the Greek Office Books" by John Brownlie is a collection of hymns, written in the early 20th century. The book presents translations of various hymns from the Greek Orthodox Church, highlighting the rich liturgical music tradition of the Eastern Church. Its primary focus is the hymnody that expresses deep spiritual themes, aiming to enrich the worship practices of the Western Church. The content of the book includes a wide array of hymns, featuring both original works and translations, structured as stichera, troparia, and other forms commonly found in Eastern liturgy. Brownlie connects these hymns to themes of faith, repentance, praise, and the nature of God, often employing a joyful and reverent tone. By including centos and suggestions, the author not only preserves the beauty of the original texts but also adapts them for a contemporary English-speaking audience, enriching the spiritual experience of readers and congregants alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Hymns, Greek -- Translations into English
Subject Orthodox Eastern Church -- Hymns
Category Text
EBook-No. 31157
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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