The Anglo-Saxon Version of the Hexameron of St. Basil: Or Be Godes Six Daga Weorcum, and the Saxon Remains of St. Basil's Admonitio Ad Filium Spiritua

The Anglo-Saxon Version of the Hexameron of St. Basil, also known as Be Godes Six Daga Weorcum, is a book written by Saint Basil. This book is a translation of the original work of St. Basil, which is a theological treatise on the creation of the world in six days. The Anglo-Saxon version of this work was written in the 10th century and is considered to be one of the earliest translations of St. Basil's work. In addition to the Hexameron, this book also includes the Saxon remains of St. Basil's Admonitio ad Filium Spiritualem, which is a letter written by St. Basil to his spiritual son. The letter contains advice on how to live a spiritual life and is considered to be a valuable resource for those seeking guidance in their spiritual journey. The 1848 edition of this book includes notes and commentary by the editor, J.M. Kemble, which provide context and insight into the text. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars of Anglo-Saxon literature and theology, as well as for those interested in the history of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.