TABLE OF CONTENTS
EDITOR'S PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. THE PRAISE SERVICE OF THE EARLY CHURCH.
CHAPTER II. THE STUDY OF THE LATIN HYMNS.
CHAPTER III. HILARY OF POITIERS AND THE EARLIEST LATIN HYMNS.
CHAPTER IV. POPE DAMASUS AND THE BEGINNING OF RHYME.
CHAPTER V. AMBROSE.
CHAPTER VI. PRUDENTIUS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN POET.
CHAPTER VII. ENNODIUS, BISHOP OF PAVIA.
CHAPTER VIII. CAELIUS SEDULIUS AND HIS ALPHABET HYMN.
CHAPTER IX. VENANTIUS FORTUNATUS THE TROUBADOUR.
CHAPTER X. GREGORIUS MAGNUS [540-604].
CHAPTER XI. THE VENERABLE BEDE.
CHAPTER XII. RABANUS MAURUS, AUTHOR OF THE "VENI, CREATOR."
CHAPTER XIII. NOTKER OF ST. GALL, CALLED BALBULUS.
CHAPTER XIV. WALAFRID STRABO.
CHAPTER XV. HERMANNUS CONTRACTUS AND THE "VENI SANCTE SPIRITUS."
CHAPTER XVI. PETER DAMIANI, CARDINAL AND FLAGELLANT.
CHAPTER XVII. HILDEBERT AND HIS HYMN.
CHAPTER XVIII. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX.
CHAPTER XIX. ABELARD.
CHAPTER XX. PETER THE VENERABLE.
CHAPTER XXI. BERNARD OF CLUNY.
CHAPTER XXII. ADAM OF ST. VICTOR.
CHAPTER XXIII. THOMAS OF CELANO.
CHAPTER XXIV. THOMAS AQUINAS AND JOHN BONAVENTURA.
CHAPTER XXV. JACOPONUS AND THE "STABAT MATER."
CHAPTER XXVI. THOMAS - KEMPIS.
CHAPTER XXVII. FRANCIS XAVIER, MISSIONARY TO THE INDIES (1506-52).
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HYMN-WRITERS OF THE BREVIARY.
CHAPTER XXIX. THE UNKNOWN AND THE LESS KNOWN HYMN-WRITERS. [ Fourth to Tenth Century. ]
CHAPTER XXX. THE UNKNOWN AND THE LESS KNOWN HYMN-WRITERS. [Tenth to Sixteenth Century.]
CHAPTER XXXI. LATIN HYMNOLOGY AND PROTESTANTISM.
CHAPTER XXXII. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.
CHAPTER XXXIII. INDEX TO TRANSLATED HYMNS.
APPENDIX.
APPENDIX II. THE CARMINA BURANA.
APPENDIX III.
FOOTNOTES
GENERAL INDEX.
182 , 206 , 222 , 223 , 251 , 395 , 432 . Trend, H. , 378 , 413
INDEX TO LATIN HYMNS QUOTED OR MENTIONED.
Notes to the Electronic Edition
BY THE LATE
SAMUEL WILLOUGHBY DUFFIELD,
Author of “The Heavenly Land,” “Warp and Woof,” “The Burial of the Dead,” and “English Hymns: Their Authors and History.”
EDITED AND COMPLETED BY
PROF. R. E. THOMPSON, D.D.,
Of the University of Pennsylvania.
“Et semper in hunc studiorum quare munitissimum portum ex hujus temporis tempestatibus lubenter confugissem.”—H. A. Daniel.
“In diesem Sinne betrachte ich diese, uns von der Vorzeit Überlieferten ehrwÜrdigen und erhabenen Kirchlichen Dichtungen als ein geistiges Gemeingut.”—G. A. Konigsfeld.
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