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Hêliand : text and commentary /

Annotation James E. Cathey'sHêliand: Text and Commentaryis a simply unique, wonderfully encompassing, and helpful text, and nothing quite like it exists anywhere in the world. The commentary portion of the book consists of an interweaving of interpretation and philological consideration. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cathey, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Germanic
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2002.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Medieval European studies ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • This Historical Setting of the Heliand
  • The Saxons
  • The Early Missions
  • The Arian and Moslem Threats
  • The English Mission
  • Charlemagne and Europe
  • Charlemagne and the Saxons
  • Consolidation of Power
  • Semantic Hurdles to the Task of Conversion
  • The Work
  • Heliand Verse
  • The Dating of the Heliand and the Prefatio
  • The Manuscripts
  • The Fitten
  • A Comparison of the 'M' vs. 'C' Manuscripts
  • Excerpts from the text of the Heliand
  • Introduction
  • Elizabeth's Child
  • The Birth of John
  • Mary's Child
  • The Birth of Jesus
  • Signs of Jesus' Birth
  • Jesus in the Temple
  • The Three Wise Men
  • Herod's Threat
  • The Flight to Egypt
  • John the Baptist
  • The Baptism of Christ.