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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating period of Scottish history and literary culture, exploring the rise of religious reform and the role of music in that transformation. The focus is on a collection of poems and spiritual songs, known as ââ Å"Gude and Godlie Ballates,ââ  that emerged during the 16th century, a time of intense religious upheaval. The author examines the complex history of these works, their authors, and the broader context in which they were created. The book explores the way these poems adapted popular music and rhythms to convey religious messages, a practice common in other countries as well. The text investigates how these works served as a vehicle for disseminating new religious ideas and challenging the authority of the Catholic Church. In exploring these themes, the book offers a valuable window into the cultural and religious dynamics of early Reformation Scotland and the power of popular song to shape public opinion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332402984_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332402984
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332402984
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