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Author McCarthy, Kerry

Title Liturgy and Contemplation in Byrd's Gradualia
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (252 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Gradualia Cycle: Genre and Presentation; 2 "Meditate These Wel": English Catholic Encounters with Sacred Texts; 3 Liturgical Practice and English Catholic Identity; 4 Text Types and Settings; 5 Chronology and Narrative; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Byrd's Works; General Index
Summary Combining both the cultural history of the dangers faced by Catholics who practiced their religion at this time with a very close reading of how Byrd created this work, McCarthy creates a book that will interest musicologists, religious historians, and students of Elizabethan English culture
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Subject Catholic Church -- England -- History -- 17th century
Catholic Church -- History -- 17th century.
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Byrd, William
Arts.
Religion.
Byrd, William, -- 1539 or 40-1623. -- Gradualia, -- liber 1
Byrd, William, -- 1539 or 40-1623. -- Gradualia, -- liber 2
Religion
religion (discipline)
Arts
Religion
England
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203942970
0203942973
1281313793
9781281313799