Visions of Heaven & Hell before Dante (Paperback)

This essential and widely used collection of visions of heaven and hell, the first in English, presents new translations of two visions and newly edited versions of previously translated ones. Describes the place of these works in medieval literature and provides a helpful resource for studying elements of medieval religion. Includes: St. Peter's Apocalypse, St. Paul's Apocalypse, St. Brendan's Voyage, St. Patrick's Purgatory, and the Visions of Furseus, Drythelm, Wetti, Charles the Fat, Tundale, the Monk of Evesham, and Thurkill. Bibliography, index, glossary, notes, illustrated.

General

Imprint:	Italica Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2009
First published:	March 2009
Editors:	Eileen Gardiner
Authors:	Venerable Bede • Gregory the Great
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	318
ISBN-13:	978-0-934977-14-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > History of religion Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > History of religion
LSN:	0-934977-14-3
Barcode:	9780934977142

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