9780366178896 - Screadunga: Anglosaxonica Maximam Partem Inedita (Classic Reprint) di Bouterwek, Karl Wilhelm (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a highly revered manuscript dating back to the 7th century AD, referred to as the St. Cuthbert Gospel. It contains the Gospel of John, translated into Old English. The original manuscript is renowned for its extraordinary artwork and ornamented letters, which enhance the biblical text. It is an exceptional artifact that combines religious significance with historical and artistic value. The text provides insights into the beliefs, practices, and cultural context of early Christians in England, offering a unique glimpse into their spiritual world. The inclusion of glosses, which are explanatory notes written between the lines, enriches the manuscript with additional layers of understanding, making it a priceless resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The St. Cuthbert Gospel captures the essence of a remarkable era, preserving the essence of the Christian faith and the artistic brilliance of Anglo-Saxon scribes. 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.