Aelfric's Catholic Homilies: Introduction, Commentary, and Glossary
| AUTHOR | Aelfric; Godden, Malcolm |
| PUBLISHER | Early English Text Society (01/11/2001) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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This is the third and final volume in the Early English Text Society's edition of AElfric's Catholic Homilies, a set of preaching texts in two series composed in Old English around 900 for the use of preachers throughout England. This final volume gives an account of the origin, function, and dating of the Catholic Homilies and their Latin sources; a detailed commentary on all eighty homilies; and a glossary of all words occurring in the text.
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ISBN-13:
9780197224199
ISBN-10:
0197224199
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
858
Carton Quantity:
8
Product Dimensions:
5.70 x 2.60 x 8.60 inches
Weight:
2.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Glossary
Country of Origin:
GB
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Religion | Christianity - History
Religion | Medieval
Dewey Decimal:
252.014
Library of Congress Control Number:
2001326817
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This is the third and final volume in the Early English Text Society's edition of AElfric's Catholic Homilies, a set of preaching texts in two series composed in Old English around 900 for the use of preachers throughout England. This final volume gives an account of the origin, function, and dating of the Catholic Homilies and their Latin sources; a detailed commentary on all eighty homilies; and a glossary of all words occurring in the text.
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Editor:
Godden, Malcolm
Malcolm Godden is Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford.
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