The Latin psalms figured prominently in the lives of the Anglo-Saxons, whether sung in the Divine Office by clerics, studied as a textbook for language learning by students, or recited in private devotion by lay people. They were also translated into Old English, first in prose and later in verse. Sometime in the middle of the eleventh century, the prose and verse translations were brought together and organized in a complementary sequence in a manuscript...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674504755
ISBN13:9780674504752
Release Date:April 2016
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:752 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 5.6" x 8.2"
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