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Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences

Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences

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    Christianity - other
  • Languages: 
    English
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This book is a collection of English translations of medieval Latin hymns. It contains interesting historical and/or liguistic facts about each hymn, some of which are still used in one form or other in the modern Christian church. Note: An asterisk implies a belief that the piece so marked has not previously appeared in an English translation. (The Author) - Summary by Devorah Allen

Chapters

  • 01
    Introduction
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  • 02
    Pange lingua gloriosi. Venantius Fortunatus. About 580
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    Vexilla Regis prodeunt. Venantius Fortunatus. About 580
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    *Apparebit repentina magna Dies Domini. Seventh century
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    *Sancti, venite, Corpus Christi sumite. Seventh century
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    *Hymnum canentes Martyrum. Venerable Bede. Died 735
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    Urbs beata Jerusalem. Eighth century
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    Gloria, laus, et honor. St. Theodulph of Orleans. Died 821
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    Tibi, Christe, Splendor Patris. B. Hrabanus Maurus. Died 856
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    *Lauda, Mater Ecclesia. St. Odo of Cluny
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    *Chorus Novæ Jerusalem. B. Fulbert of Chartres. Died about 1029
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    *Audi nos, Rex Christe. Eleventh century
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    *Gravi me terrore pulsas, vitæ dies ultima. St. Peter Damian. Died 1072
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    *Crux mundi benedictio. St. Peter Damian. Died 1072
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    *Cives Cœlestis Patriæ. Marbodus of Rennes. Died 1125
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    Lætabundus. St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Died 1153
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    *Hic breve vivitur. Bernard of Cluny. Twelfth century
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    *Patris Sapientia, Bonitas Divina. Twelfth century
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    *Cœnam cum discipulis. Twelfth century
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    *Jucundare, plebs fidelis. Adam of St. Victor. Died about 1180
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    *Ecce dies celebris. Adam of St. Victor
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    *Zyma vetus expurgetur. Adam of St. Victor
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    *Laudes Crucis attollamus. Adam of St. Victor
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    *Quam dilecta tabernacula. Adam of St. Victor
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    *In hoc anni circulo. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    O Filii et Fillæ. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Surrexit Christus hodie. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Finita jam sunt prœlia. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Jam pulsa cedunt nubilia. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Veni, Veni, Emmanuel. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Cœlos ascendit hodie. Apparently of the twelfth century
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    *Ecce tempus est vernale. Thirteenth century
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    Adoro Te devote, latens Deitas. St. Thomas Aquinas. Died 1274
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    Pange lingua gloriosi. St. Thomas Aquinas
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    Alleluia, dulce carmen. Thirteenth century
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    *Dies est lætitiæ. Thirteenth century
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    *Cedant justi signa luctus. Fourteenth century
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    *Novi partus gaudium
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    *Omnis fidelis gaudeat
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    *Gloriosi Salvatoris. Fifteenth century
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    *O beata beatorum
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    *Tandem fluctus, tandem luctus
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    *Attolle paullum lumina. Fifteenth or sixteenth century
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    *Exite, Sion Filliæ. Fifteenth or sixteenth century
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    *Huc ad jugum Calvariæ. Fifteenth or sixteenth century
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    *Triumphe! plaudant maria. Fifteenth or sixteenth century
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