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100	1		_aWalters, H. B. _q(Henry Beauchamp), _d1867-1944
245	1	0	_aChurch Bells
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-07-13
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Church Bells" by H. B. Walters is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the intricate history and significance of church bells, particularly within the Christian Church, exploring their evolution, craftsmanship, and cultural relevance. It serves as an informative resource on the artistry and traditions associated with bells, detailing various customs and practices throughout the ages. The opening of "Church Bells" sets the stage by outlining the early history and methods of casting bells, highlighting their origins as musical instruments in various cultures, with a particular focus on their introduction into the Christian Church. The author notes the historical mentions of bells dating back to around the 7th century in England and discusses important figures, such as Saint Paulinus, associated with their early use. This section emphasizes the craftsmanship involved in bell-making, from the materials used to the ceremonial significance of their dedication—creating a rich tapestry of history that underscores the bells' vital role in communal worship and cultural identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBells
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46273
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