Title Zur Geschichte (Genesis und Sprache) der Gesangbücher von Versammlungsleuten in der 1. Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts /
Translation of Title The History of the Hymn Books from the 19th Century Fellowship Movement (Language and Genesis).
Translation of Title XIX amžiaus pirmosios pusės surinkimininkų giesmynų istorija (genezė ir kalba).
Authors Strungytė Liugienė, Inga
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Keywords [eng] Hymnals ; hymns ; Fellowship Movement ; Lithuania Minor ; K. E. Mertikaitis
Abstract [eng] The subject of the dissertation is the history of the hymn books and hymns of the first half of 19th century Fellowship Movement in Lithuania Minor in textual and linguistic approach. The sources of the research are the hymn books Visokios naujos giesmės arba evangeliški Psalmai (1817) and Mažos giesmių knygelės (1819), supposedly composed by Kristijonas Endrikis Mertikaitis. For the first time, the detailed analysis of the structure, language and sources of the hymn books and their parts, the overview of the 19th century German hymn books from Königsberg, and the explanation of the role of Halle Pietism in composing the repertoire of the German and Lithuanian hymn books are provided in this dissertation.
Type Summaries of doctoral thesis
Language German
Publication date 2014