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

open access: yesCollegium 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
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Religion, Alfar and Dvergar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
En este artículo apuntamos a explorar la conexión entre dos tipos de entidades míticas colectivas, los álfar y los dvergar. Ponderamos críticamente la fiabilidad de las distintas fuentes y analizamos el modo en que esos seres son presentados en algunos ...
Barreiro, Santiago Francisco
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Alfred o Grande e a linhagem sagrada de Wessex : a construção de um mito de origem na Inglaterra anglo-saxônica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
No final do século IX, as ações tomadas pelo rei Alfred, o Grande, foram decisivas para a sobrevivência da Inglaterra anglo-saxônica contra os vikings. Seu resgate cultural iria mudar a sociedade anglo-saxônica, reforçando as defesas do reino, a política
Medeiros, Elton O. S.
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Tracing the origins of ESP in Old English Ælfric's Colloquy and Cosmology

open access: yesRevista 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
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Reading Boethius in Medieval England: The Consolation of Philosophy from Alfred to Ashby [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter provides a holistic overview of the reception of Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy in medieval England, from the Old English Boethius to George Ashby’s A Prisoner’s Reflections, as well as chapter summaries for the essays in The Legacy of
McMullen, A Joseph, Weaver, Erica
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The Anglo Saxons and their gods (still) among us [PDF]

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When Christian missionaries arrived in Canterbury in 597AD, they brought with them a new religion that sought to appropriate certain Saxon traditions before eradicating them completely: some of these traditions were discussed by the Venerable Bede. Saxon
Mackley, J S
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パリ詩篇(フランス国立図書館所蔵の写本 Fonds latin, 8824)に 収録されている古英語で書かれた散文と韻文による詩篇の翻訳について [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
ウェセックスのアルフレッド王の作とされる古英語散文の詩篇と10世紀に書かれた作者不詳の韻文の詩編を比較し、どのような方法で翻訳が行われているのか、詩篇の解釈にどれほど準拠しているのか、解釈の焦点をどこに合わせているのか、について論じる ...
Patrick P O’Neill
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The evolution of Old and Middle English texts: linguistic form and practices of literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The late, great paleographer Malcolm Parkes used to opine that 'the greatest mistake a paleographer makes is to forget the nature of the text being copied'. The axiom is a powerful one that has relevance not simply for the sub-discipline of paleography
Smith, Jeremy
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'Should conditionals be emergent ...': asyndetic conditionals in English and German as a Challenge to Grammaticalization Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present article examines asyndetic or conjunctionless conditionals in German and English. According to Jespersen’s Model (1940), this construction arose diachronically from a paratactic discourse sequence with a polar interrogative, but more recently
Van den Nest, Daan
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