A History Of Christian-Latin Poetry: From The Beginnings To The Close Of The Middle Ages
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: F. J. E. Raby
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1927
Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Marks and specks on boards. Faded and dull spine. Markings in grey lead. Otherwise remains well preserved.
This scholarly volume chronicles the rich tradition of Christian verse composed in Latin. It presents a comprehensive examination of the form, themes, and historical development of this significant body of literature. The work meticulously details the evolution of poetic styles and the theological underpinnings that shaped these sacred compositions. Through insightful analysis, it illustrates the enduring influence of Christian Latin Poetry on Western literary and religious thought. This authoritative text serves as an indispensable resource for students and scholars of classical languages, patristics, and medieval studies.
Author: F. J. E. Raby
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1927
Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Marks and specks on boards. Faded and dull spine. Markings in grey lead. Otherwise remains well preserved.
This scholarly volume chronicles the rich tradition of Christian verse composed in Latin. It presents a comprehensive examination of the form, themes, and historical development of this significant body of literature. The work meticulously details the evolution of poetic styles and the theological underpinnings that shaped these sacred compositions. Through insightful analysis, it illustrates the enduring influence of Christian Latin Poetry on Western literary and religious thought. This authoritative text serves as an indispensable resource for students and scholars of classical languages, patristics, and medieval studies.