From Crypt And Choir (1904)

By Louis Alexander Robertson

Book Overview

From Crypt and Choir is a book written by Louis Alexander Robertson and published in 1904. The book is a collection of essays that explore various topics related to religion, music, and art. Robertson was a Scottish author and journalist who had a keen interest in these subjects. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the crypt and the second part on the choir. In the first part, Robertson explores the symbolism and history of crypts in churches and cathedrals. He also discusses the role of religion in society and the impact it has had on art and architecture. The second part of the book focuses on music and the choir. Robertson discusses the importance of music in religious worship and the role of the choir in enhancing the spiritual experience of the congregation. He also explores the history of choral music and its evolution over time. Overall, From Crypt and Choir is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the intersection of religion, music, and art. Robertson's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in these subjects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163928526
• ISBN13: 9781163928523
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"