Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England
Author | : Brandon W. Hawk |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2018-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781487503055 |
ISBN-13 | : 1487503059 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England written by Brandon W. Hawk and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England is the first examination of Christian apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England, focusing on the use of biblical narratives in Old English sermons. This work demonstrates that apocryphal media are a substantial part of the apparatus of Christian tradition inherited by Anglo-Saxons.