Sünndagsklocken: Stadt- un Dörp-Predigten by Friedrich Köhn
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Köhn, Friedrich
German
"Sünndagsklocken: Stadt- un Dörp-Predigten" by Friedrich Köhn is a collection of sermons written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the usage of the Low German language in the church and the gradual replacement by High German, examining its cultural significance and the impact on local communities." The opening of the collection sets t...
on the decline of Low German in favor of High German post-Reformation. Köhn emphasizes the importance of using a language that the congregation understands, citing examples of community responses to the imposition of High German preaching. The author outlines a series of complaints from local parishioners over the centuries, highlighting the disconnect between the church's language and the language of the people, and argues for the revitalization of Low German in religious practices to foster a deeper connection to faith and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Carol Hill
2 weeks agoAt first I wasn’t convinced, but the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. One of the best books I've read this year.
Emily Garcia
3 weeks agoBelieve the hype, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. Thanks for making this available.
Linda Thomas
3 weeks agoAs someone who reads a lot, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. An unexpectedly enjoyable experience.
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Karen Campbell
4 months agoIn my opinion, the content remains relevant throughout without filler. I will be reading more from this author.