Aelfric's Catholic homilies
by Aelfric
fromEarly English Text Society. Supplementary series
"The Vercelli Book is one of the oldest surviving collections of Old English homilies and poems, compiled in England in the tenth century. Preaching the Converted provides a sustained literary analysis of the book's prose homilies and demonstrates that they employ rhetorical tec…
"The Vercelli Book is one of the oldest surviving collections of Old English homilies and poems, compiled in England in the tenth century. Preaching the Converted provides a sustained literary analysis of the book's prose homilies and demonstrates that they employ rhetorical tec…
"This edition of Origen's homilies on the Book of Genesis in Rufin's Latin translation is based on a new extensive analysis of medieval textual sources, which incorporates virtually all of the early manuscripts up to the 10th century. The critical and intertextual commentaries h…