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Foretastes of heaven in Lutheran church music tradition : Johann Mattheson and Christoph Raupach on music in time and eternity /

In the two centuries after Martin Luther's affirmation that music stood second only to theology, Lutheran theologians and musicians formulated a theological defense of music that validated this exalted status. Against Calvinist rivals and Pietist critics, the orthodox Lutheran position further...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Irwin, Joyce L (Éditeur intellectuel, Traducteur), Mattheson, Johann, 1681-1764, Raupach, Christoph, 1686-1744
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Collection:Contextual Bach studies ; no. 5.
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Résumé:In the two centuries after Martin Luther's affirmation that music stood second only to theology, Lutheran theologians and musicians formulated a theological defense of music that validated this exalted status. Against Calvinist rivals and Pietist critics, the orthodox Lutheran position further claimed that both instrumental and vocal music were commanded by God. Joyce Irwin's earlier work, <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Neither Voice nor Heart Alone: German Lutheran Theology of Music in the Age of the Baroque , traced this development in Lutheran theological
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xlix, 162 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442232648
1442232641