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Style and structure, politics, and preaching :||the lives of saints and other alliterative works by Ælfric of Eynsham

, 2018
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] This dissertation centers on selected works of the late Anglo-Saxon author Ælfric of Eynsham. The purpose of the project is to refine our understanding of structural patterning within Ælfric's alliterative works and to provide new literary and historical readings of a selection of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The consul vanishes? On using and not using Gregory the Great's Register in early medieval England

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 106-127, February 2024.
This article builds upon recent scholarship emphasizing the importance of Gregory the Great's Register as a key text of the Carolingian and post‐Carolingian library, exploring by contrast its peculiarly limited reception in England. It first surveys what little evidence we have for its citation by English ecclesiastics (post‐c.1000, mostly via Wulfstan)
Benjamin Savill
wiley   +1 more source

A Thought Too Far: A Case for a Corpus Approach to Bad Knowledge in Old English Literature

SELIM
This paper explores the results of a pilot study that made use of corpus linguistic and other big data tools to explore the literary and cultural function of knowledge in Old English literature.
Rían Boyle
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Ne opige nan man to ðissere leasunge: Un controverso caso di intercessione mariana al momento del giudizio

Filologia Germanica
This paper discusses the possible presence of pre-purgatorial doctrines in two Old English anonymous homilies which contain the same Judgement scene: the Virgin, Saint Michael, and Saint Peter gain the redemption of a crowd of sinners just before the ...
Raffaele Cioffi
doaj   +1 more source

Lasse Christian Arboe Sonne: Thor-kult i vikingtiden. Historiske studier i vikingetidens religion

Collegium Medievale, 2015
Denne boka om kulten av guden Tor i vikingtida er ei revidert utgåve av ei PhD-avhandling som Lasse Christian Arboe Sonne forsvarte ved Københavns Universitet våren 2011.
Else Mundal
doaj  

Tracing the origins of ESP in Old English Ælfric's Colloquy and Cosmology

Revista de Lenguas para Fines Específicos, 2015
The present paper will analyse two different pieces by Ælfric, perhaps one of the leading prose-writers of the Old English period. These are, namely, his Cosmology –which may have been completed towards the year 993 (Burnley, 1992)–, and his Colloquy on ...
María Ángeles Ruiz Moneva
doaj  

Medical Magic and the Church in Thirteenth-Century England. [PDF]

Soc Hist Med, 2011
Rider C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ælfric refers to Bishop Possidis (with the Source)

SELIM, 2019
doaj   +1 more source