Siobhán Dowling Long, John F. A. Sawyer

The Bible in Music

A Dictionary of Songs, Works, and More

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to catalog how the Bible has been interwoven into Western music from early classical music to today's pop hits. Winner of both International Book Awards and Best Books Award.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 609g
• ISBN-13: 9781538114551
• ISBN-10: 1538114550
• Artikelnr.: 50442032

Autorenporträt

Siobhán Dowling Long is an Irish musicologist and musician, known primarily for her work on the reception of the Bible in music. A contributor to scholarly journals and edited collections she is the author of The Sacrifice of Isaac: The Reception of a Biblical Story in Music (2013). She lectures in University College Cork, and lives close to Blarney Castle with her husband Fiachra, son Cillian and daughter Bláthnaid. John F.A. Sawyer is a Scottish biblical scholar, best known for his pioneering works on reception history including The Fifth Gospel: Isaiah in the History of Christianity (1996) and A Concise Dictionary of the Bible and its Reception (2009). He is also editor of the Blackwell Handbook of the Bible and Culture (2006) and co-editor of the Blackwell Bible Commentary Series. He is now retired and lives with his wife Jean on the North East Coast of England within easy reach of New College Edinburgh where he is an Honorary Fellow.

Inhaltsangabe

Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Acknowledgments Introduction
Dictionary Bibliography Glossary of Technical Terms Index of Authors,
Composers and Musicians Index of Biblical Names Index of Biblical
References