Ormulum Notes Glossary R M by White Robert (8 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of Anglo-Saxon learning, tracing its scholarly revival in the 16th and 17th centuries. It highlights the contributions of key figures such as George Hickes and Elizabeth Elstob, who laid the groundwork for modern Anglo-Saxon studies, and explores the broader context of Northern literature and comparative etymology in which their work took place. The author provides insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by early Anglo-Saxon scholars, shedding light on the development of philological studies and the evolving understanding of Germanic and Scandinavian languages. Ultimately, the book showcases the enduring importance of Anglo-Saxon studies, demonstrating how they illuminate our understanding of the language, history, and culture of England and beyond. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a revised edition of The Ormulum, an early English religious verse work composed in the late 12th century. The text has been carefully corrected, the notes have been revised and expanded, and the glossary has been verified and given significant additions. The preface includes an account of the history of the text and its transmission, an explanation of the author's orthography, a description of the grammar, a detailed discussion of the meter, and an investigation of the phonology. The Ormulum is written in an East Midland dialect and consists of a series of homilies on the Gospels and Epistles for the church year. The author's intent was to offer lay people spiritual guidance at a time of doctrinal controversy. The Ormulum is one of the most significant works in the history of the English language and is an invaluable resource for scholars studying medieval English language and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unravels the significance of the rite of Confirmation (Chrismation) within the Eastern Orthodox tradition. As the third sacrament of initiation within the Eastern Orthodox Church, Confirmation signifies the sealing of the Holy Spirit within the believer. It marks their formal entry into the Christian community, making them full members of the Church. The book delves into the historical and theological underpinnings of Confirmation, tracing its roots to the early Church and examining its development throughout the centuries. It explores the diverse liturgical practices and theological interpretations associated with Confirmation across different Eastern Orthodox traditions. By doing so, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of this essential sacrament. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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