Anglo-Saxon Spirituality: Selected Writings
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Overview
Anglo-Saxon Spirituality presents a wide-ranging selection of Anglo-Saxon writings both in poetry and prose. There are sermons extolling the heroism of saints, homilies explaining church festivals and customs, poetical paraphrases of excerpts from the Bible, visions of Judgment Day, allegories, hagiographies and didactic pieces, as well as the celebrated Dream of the Rood and Cædmon’s Hymn, the earliest known English poems.
For a massive collection including over a hundred and twenty of the volumes in this series, see the Classics of Western Spirituality Bundle (126 vols.).
Key Features
- A vibrant presentation of early Anglo-Saxon spirituality in an accessible form
- Fully integrates and cross references with other resources from your Logos library
- Includes multiple genres of primary sources for a diverse study in historical worship
- Title: Anglo-Saxon Spirituality: Selected Writings
- Author: Robert Boenig
- Series: The Classics of Western Spirituality
- Publisher: Paulist Press
- Print Publication Date: 2000
- Logos Release Date: 2016
- Pages: 352
- Era: era:Contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Spirituality › Early works to 1800; Christian literature, English (Old); Spirituality › England--History--Sources; England › Church history--449-1066--Sources
- ISBNs: 0809139502, 0809105152, 9780809139507, 9780809105151
- Resource ID: LLS:NGLSXNSPRWRTNGS
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:26:41Z