Enchantment and creed in the hymns of Ambrose of Milan / Brian P. Dunkle, SJ.
Enchantment and Creed in the Hymns of Ambrose of Milan offers the first critical overview of the hymns of Ambrose of Milan in the context of fourth-century doctrinal song and Ambrose's own catechetical preaching. Brian P. Dunkle, SJ, argues that these settings inform the interpretation of Ambro...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford early Christian studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Hymnody, heresy, and doctrinal identity
- Ambrose's preaching, enchantment, and nature and grace
- Ambrose's daytime hymns and the mystagogy of nature
- Christ in scripture and the hymns for dominical feasts
- Ecclesial identity in the hymns for martyrs
- The features of Ambrosian reception
- Ambrosian imitation in Sedulius and Prudentius.