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Title: Cardinal Newman as a Musician
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Summary: "Cardinal Newman as a Musician" by Edward Bellasis is a biographical account written in the late 19th century that explores the musical inclinations of the renowned theologian and cardinal, John Henry Newman. This book examines Newman's deep appreciation for music, considering it a profound expressive art form that stirs the intellect and spirit. The text focuses on Newman's experiences with music throughout his life, illustrating his belief in its power to elevate the human soul toward divine beauty and insight. In the book, Bellasis highlights Newman's early engagement with music, recounting his childhood lessons on the violin and how his passion persisted through his academic and clerical career. It delves into Newman’s reflections on various composers, including Beethoven and Mozart, and discusses how music intertwined with his theological musings. Furthermore, the text captures Newman's thoughts on the role of music in religious settings, illustrating his preference for music that enhances rather than distracts from spiritual worship. Through anecdotes and analysis, the book paints a vivid picture of Newman as a multifaceted figure whose love for music deeply influenced his life and work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Bellasis, Edward, 1852-1922
EBook No.: 26427
Published: Aug 25, 2008
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 -- Songs and music
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Cardinal Newman as a Musician
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Cardinal Newman as a Musician" by Edward Bellasis is a biographical account written in the late 19th century that explores the musical inclinations of the renowned theologian and cardinal, John Henry Newman. This book examines Newman's deep appreciation for music, considering it a profound expressive art form that stirs the intellect and spirit. The text focuses on Newman's experiences with music throughout his life, illustrating his belief in its power to elevate the human soul toward divine beauty and insight. In the book, Bellasis highlights Newman's early engagement with music, recounting his childhood lessons on the violin and how his passion persisted through his academic and clerical career. It delves into Newman’s reflections on various composers, including Beethoven and Mozart, and discusses how music intertwined with his theological musings. Furthermore, the text captures Newman's thoughts on the role of music in religious settings, illustrating his preference for music that enhances rather than distracts from spiritual worship. Through anecdotes and analysis, the book paints a vivid picture of Newman as a multifaceted figure whose love for music deeply influenced his life and work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Bellasis, Edward, 1852-1922
EBook No.: 26427
Published: Aug 25, 2008
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 -- Songs and music
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.