Johann Leisentrit's Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, 1567: Hymnody of the Counter-Reformation in Germany

by Erika Heitmeyer and Richard D. Wetzel

Book Overview

In their analyses of a pivotal work from the Counter Reformation in Germany, the authors provide a broader knowledge of the religious, political, and humanistic currents of the sixteenth century. Their book adds to scholarship by B umker, Wackernagel, Zahn, Ameln, Lipphardt, and others, and will be an essential reference work for research in the history of hymnody and religion in Germany.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611475503
• ISBN13: 9781611475500
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: All ages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher