Enchantment and creed in the hymns of ambrose of Milan /

This work offers a critical overview of the hymns of Ambrose of Milan (c.339-397) in the context of 4th century doctrinal hymns and in relation to his own catechetical preaching. Brian P. Dunkle argues that Ambrose employed sophisticated poetic techniques in his hymns in order to foster a pro-Nicene...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Dunkle, Brian P.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This work offers a critical overview of the hymns of Ambrose of Milan (c.339-397) in the context of 4th century doctrinal hymns and in relation to his own catechetical preaching. Brian P. Dunkle argues that Ambrose employed sophisticated poetic techniques in his hymns in order to foster a pro-Nicene sensitivity in his congregation.
Umfang:
1 online resource.
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-183018-6
0-19-109235-5
Schlagworte:
Ambrose, > Saint, Bishop of Milan, > -397.
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