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      Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love
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      Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love book

      Edited BySiglind Bruhn
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1998
      eBook Published 1 August 1998
      Pub. Location New York
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203055007
      Pages 282
      eBook ISBN 9780203055007
      Subjects Arts
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      Bruhn, S. (Ed.). (1998). Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203055007

      ABSTRACT

      First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      part |2 pages

      Part One: The Composer as Humanist, Mathematician, and Theologian

      chapter |28 pages

      Messiaen's Teaching at the Paris Conservatoire: A Humanist's Legacy

      chapter |20 pages

      Messiaen and the Representation of the Theological Illusion of Time

      part |2 pages

      Part Two: Self-Restriction and Symbolism

      chapter |30 pages

      Theological Implications of Restrictions in Messiaen's Compositional Processes

      chapter |36 pages

      Mystical Symbols of Faith: Olivier Messiaen's Charm of Impossibilities

      chapter |20 pages

      Rhythmic Technique and Symbolism in the Music of Olivier Messiaen

      part |2 pages

      Part Three: Praising God with Saint Francis and the Song of Birds

      chapter |26 pages

      Saint Thomas Aquinas and the Theme of Truth in Messiaen's Saint François d'Assise

      chapter |26 pages

      Messiaen's Saint François d'Assise and Franciscan Spirituality

      chapter |18 pages

      Magic and Enchantment in Olivier Messiaen's Catalogue d'oiseaux

      part |2 pages

      Part Four: Poetry, Angelic Language, and Contemplations

      chapter |10 pages

      Messiaen and Surrealism: A Study of His Poetry

      chapter |22 pages

      Speaking with the Tongues of Men and of Angels: Messiaen's 'langage communicable'

      chapter |22 pages

      The Spiritual Layout in Messiaen's Contemplations of the Manger

      chapter |4 pages

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