Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder by Martin Luther

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Author Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Editor Allen, Nathan H. (Nathan Hale), 1848-1925
Editor Bacon, Leonard Woolsey, 1830-1907
Title Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder
The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to Their Original Melodies, With an English Version
Note Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary “Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder” by Martin Luther is a collection of hymns set to their original melodies, edited in the context of the Reformation era. The work, likely compiled in the early 16th century, focuses on the importance of congregational singing within the Christian faith, reflecting Luther's broader aims of making religious practices accessible to the common people through the use of vernacular hymns. The opening of this collection includes a mix of hymns and translations, highlighting Luther’s conviction that music and song play a vital role in worship and the expression of faith. It presents a variety of hymns, including the well-known “Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein,” which conveys themes of thanksgiving and salvation through Christ. The introduction emphasizes the transformative power of music, linking it to the Reformation’s goal of fostering individual and national identity through worship that resonates with everyday people, further asserting that these hymns are an essential part of spiritual life for Christians. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Hymns, German
Subject Lutheran Church -- Hymns
Category Text
EBook-No. 417
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 1, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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