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264 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140442458
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Middle English poems in this book exemplify three major genres in medieval religious writing: saint's legend, Bible epic and religious debate. "St Erkenwald" tells how a bishop of London raised a pagan judge from the dead and sent his soul to ...
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264 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140442458
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Middle English poems in this book exemplify three major genres in medieval religious writing: saint's legend, Bible epic and religious debate. "St Erkenwald" tells how a bishop of London raised a pagan judge from the dead and sent his soul to ...