Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Few prayers hold sorrow so steadily as the Stabat Mater. In these pages, John D. Van Buren brings together a sacred hymn anthology of Latin Catholic hymnbook favourites, offering clear latin hymn translations that keep the devotional pulse intact. Grief sings, and faith answers. From the stabat mater hymn text and its sorrowful mother devotion to other passion of christ hymns, this devotional hymn collection is shaped for quiet reading, reflection, and the living sound of church choir hymns. It suits the reader who wants a trusted bedside companion, and the musician seeking singable English lines for rehearsal or meditation.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.Rooted in medieval Latin hymnody and long used as christian liturgical texts, these hymns have carried Catholic prayer readings through Holy Week, Marian feasts, and daily devotion. They speak directly to Mary at the cross, to compassion, endurance, and hope, with language that invites both newcomers and seasoned worshippers to linger over each line. Whether you are building a shelf of classic devotional literature or seeking a reverent companion for prayer, The Stabat Mater And Other Hymns offers a dignified meeting of history and heart - a lasting keepsake for any lover of sacred song. For classic-literature collectors, it also stands as a compact archive of prayer, poetry, and tradition, to return to, season after season.
