On the influence of Christian hymn singing on the development of bel canto?

Christian music has had an extremely important influence on the development of western vocal music, and the characteristics of Christian music can be revealed from the style and expression of vocal music works. The "God-given Grains" and "Ode to the Virgin Mary" mentioned in this paper are both Christian contents in subject matter, and are also oratorios and art songs closely related to Christianity in subject matter. Christian music has had an extremely important influence on the development of western vocal music. The characteristics of Christian music can be revealed from the style and expression of vocal music works. The "God-given Grains" and "Ode to Our Lady" mentioned in this paper are both Christian in subject matter, and are also oratorios and art songs closely related to Christianity in subject matter.