Example sentences from the Web for spirituals

Sometimes we would, unbeknown to our master, assemble in a cabin and sing songs and spirituals.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States|Work Projects Administration
In the March of Ancona, the home of the Spirituals, the victorious party used a terrible violence.
Life of St. Francis of Assisi|Paul Sabatier
The Historia Tribulationum reflects the contempt of the Spirituals for human learning.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III|Henry Charles Lea
My spirituals from God and the Pope, my temporals from the King.
Life of Thomas Becket|Henry Hart Milman

His appointment was made evidently more in view of temporals than spirituals, and he acted accordingly.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800|Mary Frances Cusack

spirituals

Religious songs of African-Americans, often written with freer rhythms and harmonies than most standard hymns. Spirituals, many of which go back to the days of slavery, often speak of biblical models of deliverance, like the Exodus. Some well-known spirituals are “Gonna Lay Down My Burden,” “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho,” “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen,” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” and “When the Saints Go Marching In.”

Words nearby spirituals

spiritual incest, spiritualism, spiritualist, spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti

Cultural definitions for spirituals (2 of 2)

spirituals

A kind of religious song originated by African-Americans. Spirituals are often written with freer rhythms and harmonies than most standard hymns. Many of them go back to the days of slavery, and they often speak of biblical models of deliverance, such as the Exodus. Several spirituals have become standard pieces of music for concert singers and choruses. “Gonna Lay Down My Burden,” “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho,” “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen,” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” and “When the Saints Go Marching In” are spirituals.

单词	spirituals
释义	Example sentences from the Web for spirituals Sometimes we would, unbeknown to our master, assemble in a cabin and sing songs and spirituals. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States\|Work Projects Administration In the March of Ancona, the home of the Spirituals, the victorious party used a terrible violence. Life of St. Francis of Assisi\|Paul Sabatier The Historia Tribulationum reflects the contempt of the Spirituals for human learning. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III\|Henry Charles Lea My spirituals from God and the Pope, my temporals from the King. Life of Thomas Becket\|Henry Hart Milman His appointment was made evidently more in view of temporals than spirituals, and he acted accordingly. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800\|Mary Frances Cusack spirituals Religious songs of African-Americans, often written with freer rhythms and harmonies than most standard hymns. Spirituals, many of which go back to the days of slavery, often speak of biblical models of deliverance, like the Exodus. Some well-known spirituals are “Gonna Lay Down My Burden,” “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho,” “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen,” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” and “When the Saints Go Marching In.” Words nearby spirituals spiritual incest, spiritualism, spiritualist, spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti Cultural definitions for spirituals (2 of 2) spirituals A kind of religious song originated by African-Americans. Spirituals are often written with freer rhythms and harmonies than most standard hymns. Many of them go back to the days of slavery, and they often speak of biblical models of deliverance, such as the Exodus. Several spirituals have become standard pieces of music for concert singers and choruses. “Gonna Lay Down My Burden,” “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho,” “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen,” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” and “When the Saints Go Marching In” are spirituals. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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