Tag: Paul Westermeyer
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Book Review: Hermeneutics of Hymnody: A Comprehensive and Integrated Approach to Understanding Hymns
This book arises from the tension between the need for an interdisciplinary study of hymnody and the difficulty language has in expressing a polyphonic valence.
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Luther Seminary cuts faculty and staff, suspends Sacred Music and Ph.D. programs
“This is a hard day for Luther Seminary as we announce very difficult decisions,” said Rick Foss, interim president.
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7,000!
About 7,000 individuals ranging from bishops to poets and musicians have been involved in the revisions leading to the final text of the newly translated English missal.
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An Open Letter to Benedict XVI
Paul Westermeyer writes: “I have not seen a definitive document and am told there is no such thing yet available, but I assume the reports are true that you plan unilaterally to re-work the common English translations of the Ordinary of the Mass. May I express my pain?”