02233cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000480012624500370017426400510021130000470026233600260030933700260033533800360036150000310039750800500042852012340047853400450171265300430175765300470180085600430184799900170189029666UtSlPG20260610133657.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a45006950  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBV1 aAaberg, J. C.q(Jens Christian),d1877-197010aHymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-08-11  aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and Ken Jentsch  a"Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark" by J. C. Aaberg is a historical account published in the mid-20th century. The book aims to shed light on Danish hymnody, emphasizing its roots in the Protestant Reformation and exploring the lives and works of prominent Danish hymnwriters such as Thomas Kingo, Hans Adolph Brorson, and N.F.S. Grundtvig. Through this exploration, it presents an understanding of the spiritual movements within the Danish church and the cultural significance of hymns in Denmark.  The opening of the work provides context for the importance of Danish hymnody, noting that while it has been well-regarded in Northern Europe, it has lacked an adequate presentation to English-speaking audiences. The author discusses the historical suppression of Danish hymns during the Roman Catholic period, the resurgence of hymn singing during the Reformation, and its evolution through the contributions of various hymnwriters. Emphasis is placed on the need to know the authors and their historical context for a better appreciation of the hymns themselves, as Aaberg seeks to connect their lyrics to the spiritual lives of their writers and the church communities they served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHymns, Danish -- History and criticism  aHymns, Danish -- Translations into English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29666  c70514d70514