The
Spirituality of Mozart's Mass in C Minor, Bach's Mass in B Minor, and Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
When Hearing Sacred Music is Relating to God
Greene, David B.
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Lewiston
Edwin Mellen Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource (117 p.)
This book is based around reports from people who have listened to certain pieces of sacred music (that is, pieces with a liturgical text or biblical allusions) and have said that hearing the music is itself an encounter with the divine. While relating to the music, these people find that relating to the music is a relation to God. The music as such becomes inaudible, and disappears into an encounter in which they address and are addressed by God, or the Risen Christ, or the Eternal Infinite. The book's project is to elaborate on these reports, first by dwelling on the meaning of "relation" th.
Greene theo; Page 1; Page 2; Greene Theology;
Description based upon print version of record.
Fine Arts
Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
Messiaen, Olivier
1908-1992
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
1756-1791
Music
Religious aspects
MUSIC / Religious / General
ML3921 .G74 2011
781.7
The Spirituality of Mozart's Mass in C Minor, Bach's Mass in B Minor, and Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time : When Hearing Sacred Music is Relating to God
Greene, David B.
Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press,c2011
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