The Earliest Complete English Prose Psalter, Together With Eleven Cancticles, and a Translation of the Athanasian Creed, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Discover the Earliest Complete English Prose Psalter and its scholarly companion. This edition presents a careful translation of the Psalter, alongside extensive notes, glossary, and prefatory material derived from two historic manuscripts in major libraries. It also includes related texts such as William of Shoreham’s religious pieces and a translation of the Athanasian Creed.
The volume situates the text in its medieval context, detailing manuscript history, editorial approach, and the challenges of transcription. Rich with footnotes and scholarly apparatus, it helps readers understand language, variants, and the work’s place in the history of English religious writing.
- Edition based on two key manuscripts held in the British Museum and Trinity College, Dublin
- Includes preface, introduction, notes, glossary, and a translation of the Athanasian Creed
- Offers historical context, editorial decisions, and linguistic notes for accessible study
Ideal for readers of historical language, medieval religious texts, and anyone exploring the roots of English prose in biblical translation.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of the English language, as it contains the earliest copies of the complete English translation of the Psalms. The text is presented according to the Vulgate version, with Latin and English versions printed on facing pages. This makes it invaluable for studying the development of the English language and translation, as well as providing a fascinating insight into medieval spirituality. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334052651_0
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