This companion volume to OS 304 (1994) completes the edition. This new volume contains an account of the original Latin texts from which the Old English translation derives. It considers the translation methods used, evidence of authorship, orthography and language, and textual transmission. The Old English translations of the Latin Gospels are considered to be one of the major literary and cultural achievements of the late Anglo-Saxon period. This is the first modern edition of those translations. It includes an index of the biblical passages described and a glossary.

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Title: The Old English Version of the Gospels: Volume II: Notes and Glossary
Publisher: Oxford University Press, GB
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0197223133
ISBN 13: 9780197223130
Binding: Hardback
Condition: New
Dimensions: 14.48 centimeters width by 3.3 centimeters height by 21.84 centimeters depth
Weight: 623 grams

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The Old English translations of the Latin Gospels are considered to be one of the major literary and cultural achievements of the late Anglo-Saxon period. This, the final volume in the series, is a companion to The Old English Version of the Gospels. It contains an account of the original Latin text from which the Old English translation derives as well as an index of the biblical passages described and a glossary.

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