Download or read book One Hundred Latin Hymns written by Patrick Gerard Walsh and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume collects one hundred of the most important and beloved Late Antique and Medieval Latin hymns from Western Europe. Ranging from Ambrose in the late fourth century to Bonaventure in the thirteenth, the authors meditate on the ineffable, from Passion to Paradise, and cover a broad gamut of poetic forms and meters.