{"id":6050,"date":"2022-12-01T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=6050"},"modified":"2023-06-27T00:22:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T00:22:38","slug":"winter-2022-the-antwerp-martyrs-and-luthers-first-song-by-robert-j-christman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/?p=6050","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2022 &#8211; \u201cThe Antwerp Martyrs and Luther\u2019s First Song\u201d\u00a0by Robert J. Christman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you asked modern Lutherans to name the first Luther hymn that came to mind, few, I wager, would propose \u201cA New Song Here Shall be Begun,\u201d the Reformer\u2019s first musical work.1 Not a hymn per se, \u201cA New Song\u201d is a ballad, a song that narrates a story, often of a contemporary event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/01_LUT_36-4_Christman_373-389.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a> to read the full article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you asked modern Lutherans to name the first Luther hymn that came to mind, few, I wager, would propose \u201cA New Song Here Shall be Begun,\u201d the Reformer\u2019s first musical work.1 Not a hymn per se, \u201cA New Song\u201d is a ballad, a song that narrates a story, often of a contemporary event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6051,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6050\/revisions\/6051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lutheranquarterly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}