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Biblical Epics in Late Antiquity and Anglo-Saxon England
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Patrick McBrine
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-30 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Biblical poetry, written between the fourth and eleventh centuries, is an eclectic body of literature that disseminated popular knowledge of the Bible across Eu
Making the Bible French
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Jeanette Patterson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-27 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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From the end of the thirteenth century to the first decades of the sixteenth century, Guyart des Moulins’s Bible historiale was the predominant French transla
The Gospel as Epic in Late Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Carl P.E. Springer
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-22 - Publisher: BRILL

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Preliminary material -- PROLEGOMENA -- TEXT AND CONTEXT -- TRADITION AND DESIGN -- EPIC AND EVANGEL -- STRUCTURE AND MEANING -- SOUND AND SENSE -- POPULARITY AN
Christianity, Book-Burning and Censorship in Late Antiquity
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It is estimated that only a small fraction, less than 1 per cent, of ancient literature has survived to the present day. The role of Christian authorities in th
Anglo-Saxon Emotions
Language: en
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Authors: Alice Jorgensen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Research into the emotions is beginning to gain momentum in Anglo-Saxon studies. In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research