The Gospel of Saint Luke in Anglo-Saxon - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:James W. BrightTheme:Religious Orientation/ChristianPublish date:2/16/2006Pages:178
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wipf & Stock PublishersISBN-13:9781597524582ISBN-10:1597524581UPC:9781597524582Book Category:Religion, BiblesBook Subcategory:Biblical Reference, Other English Translations, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Language Study, New TestamentSize:8.04 x 5.06 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.191Product ID:SCT9NYSNTQ
After a collation of the manuscripts, and an initial survey of the material for a critical edition of the Anglo-Saxon Gospels had been made, the Delegates of the Clarendon Press suggested the plan of putting forth in advance, with as little as possible of critical apparatus, a separate edition of one of these Gospels. . . . This earliest extant English version of the Gospels, of which a portion is given in this little volume, possesses a unique interest for the student of the early forms of the language; moreover, for the history of biblical translations, it has a value that deserves wider and more precise recognition. --from the Preface
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wipf & Stock PublishersISBN-13:9781597524582ISBN-10:1597524581UPC:9781597524582Book Category:Religion, BiblesBook Subcategory:Biblical Reference, Other English Translations, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Language Study, New TestamentSize:8.04 x 5.06 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.191Product ID:SCT9NYSNTQ
James W. Bright (1852-1926) was Professor of English Philology at Johns Hopkins University. In addition to editing Anglo-Saxon editions of all four gospels and the Psalms, he is the author of 'An Anglo-Saxon Reader,
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