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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...Mary of Egypt a penitent prostitute and figure of female autonomy and authorit... Mary of Egypt a penitent prostitute and figure of female autonomy and authority is a disconcerting and unconventional saint especially in an Anglo-Saxon context. She is not the kind of model of idealized female virtue normally favoured by leading... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...Felix s Vita Sancti Guthlaci composed in the mid-eighth century at the request... Felix s Vita Sancti Guthlaci composed in the mid-eighth century at the request of King Ælfwald of East Anglia (r. 713-49) is the earliest substantial literary work from the middle kingdoms of pre-Viking England. Written in Latin and modelled on the... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...Drawn from Aelfric s Old English Lives of the Saints this is an edition of the... Drawn from Aelfric s Old English Lives of the Saints this is an edition of the lives of the little-known virgin spouses: Julian and Basilissa Cecilia and Valerian and Chrysanthus and Daria. As well as the Old English original texts it provides the... more
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Pre-Owned Exeter Medieval Text...Drawn from Aelfric s Old English Lives of the Saints this is an edition of the... Drawn from Aelfric s Old English Lives of the Saints this is an edition of the lives of the little-known virgin spouses: Julian and Basilissa Cecilia and Valerian and Chrysanthus and Daria. As well as the Old English original texts it provides the... more
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Pre-Owned Exeter Medieval Text...One of the major debates in English cultural literary and religious history co... One of the major debates in English cultural literary and religious history concerned whether or not the Bible should be translated into English. Underlying this was the question of whether people who were literate in English but not Latin should be... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...One of the major debates in English cultural literary and religious history co... One of the major debates in English cultural literary and religious history concerned whether or not the Bible should be translated into English. Underlying this was the question of whether people who were literate in English but not Latin should be... more
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Pre-Owned Exeter Medieval Text...Edition of The Wife s Lament The Husband s Message and The Ruin with contextua... Edition of The Wife s Lament The Husband s Message and The Ruin with contextual introduction notes and glossary. more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...Edition of The Wife s Lament The Husband s Message and The Ruin with contextua... Edition of The Wife s Lament The Husband s Message and The Ruin with contextual introduction notes and glossary. more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...Maxims I and Maxims II which comprise a seemingly haphazard assortment of Old ... Maxims I and Maxims II which comprise a seemingly haphazard assortment of Old English poetic gnomes (sayings put into verse to aid memory) are intriguing yet mysterious compositions. While they are interesting in that they might represent various... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...In recent years Brendan s voyage has become increasingly popular as a topic of... In recent years Brendan s voyage has become increasingly popular as a topic of interest not only in medieval studies but also within the history of travel literature in general. One of the legend s charms is that it can be read in a number of ways:... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...The Boke of Gostely Grace is the anonymous Middle English version of the Liber... The Boke of Gostely Grace is the anonymous Middle English version of the Liber specialis gratiae by the German visionary Mechthild of Hackeborn (1241-1298). The original Liber compiled at the convent of Helfta in Saxony presents Mechthild s visions... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...The Boke of Gostely Grace is the anonymous Middle English version of the Liber... The Boke of Gostely Grace is the anonymous Middle English version of the Liber specialis gratiae by the German visionary Mechthild of Hackeborn (1241-1298). The original Liber compiled at the convent of Helfta in Saxony presents Mechthild s visions... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...John Scattergood s The Complete English Poems of John Skelton originally publi... John Scattergood s The Complete English Poems of John Skelton originally published in 1983 and long out of print was the leading academic edition with comprehensive notes. Students are currently limited to searching for Skelton s poems in... more
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Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud...An ancient tomb is discovered deep in the foundations of St Paul s. It is deco... An ancient tomb is discovered deep in the foundations of St Paul s. It is decorated with a mysterious inscription in letters of gold. The body within is unblemished dressed as a judge and with a crown and sceptre. Obviously an important person but... more
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