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Luther’s Theology of Music

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
1 Introduction 1
2 Voluptates aurium: the pleasures of music in Antiquity and the Middle Ages 19
3 Optimum Dei donum – the essence of music 70
4 Domina et gubernatrix affectuum humanorum – the power of music 106
5 Joy (gaudium) and Pleasure (voluptas) in Luther’s theology 137
6 Theology of beauty and the virtues of music 162
Conclusion 199
Abbreviations 206
Sources 207
Literature 213
Subject Index 225
Index of Names 226

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
1 Introduction 1
2 Voluptates aurium: the pleasures of music in Antiquity and the Middle Ages 19
3 Optimum Dei donum – the essence of music 70
4 Domina et gubernatrix affectuum humanorum – the power of music 106
5 Joy (gaudium) and Pleasure (voluptas) in Luther’s theology 137
6 Theology of beauty and the virtues of music 162
Conclusion 199
Abbreviations 206
Sources 207
Literature 213
Subject Index 225
Index of Names 226

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