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Enchantment and creed in the hymns of Ambrose of Milan /

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

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Main Author: Dunkle, Brian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford early Christian studies.
Subjects:
Ambrose, > Saint, Bishop of Milan, > -397.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Ambrose, > Saint, Bishop of Milan, > -397
Bible
Christian literature, Early > History and criticism.
Littérature chrétienne primitive > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Christian literature, Early
30-600
Electronic books.
Hymns.
Hymns
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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