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  1. Pious fictions and pseudo-saints in the late Middle Ages
    selected legends from an Icelandic legendary
    Published: [2023]
    Publisher:  PIMS Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    "This volume provides English translations of selected legends from a remarkable sixteenth-century Icelandic collection known as the Reykjahólabók. The Middle Low German originals it translates are no longer extant and are apocryphal wholly or in... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte
    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    "This volume provides English translations of selected legends from a remarkable sixteenth-century Icelandic collection known as the Reykjahólabók. The Middle Low German originals it translates are no longer extant and are apocryphal wholly or in part. Also included is a wide-ranging introduction that surveys the historical and literary contexts for the translation of Catholic saints' lives on the eve of the Protestant Reformation, as well as normalized editions of the sixteenth-century texts accessible to readers of contemporary." Icelandic."

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Kalinke, Marianne E.; Wolf, Kirsten
    Language: English; Icelandic
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780888443113
    Series: Mediaeval sources in translation ; 61
    Subjects: Heiligenvita; Altnordisch; Literatur
    Other subjects: Reykjahólabók; Old Norse literature / Translations into English; Old Norse literature / German influences; Christian saints / Legends; Christian saints / Biography / Early works to 1800; Christian hagiography / History / To 1500; Reykjahólabók; Christian hagiography; Christian saints; Old Norse literature; History; Translations; To 1500; Biographies; Early works; History; Legends; Translations
    Scope: xi, 281 Seiten, 23 cm
    Notes:

    The Legend of St Oswald -- The Legend of Saints Henry and Cunegund -- The Legend of St John Chrysostom, the Golden Mouthed -- The Legend of St Jerome and the Lion -- The Legend of St Christopher, the Christ Bearer -- The Legend of St George, the Dragon Slayer -- The Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus -- The Legend of Gregorius, the Good Sinner

  2. Pious fictions and pseudo-saints in the late Middle Ages
    selected legends from an Icelandic legendary
    Contributor: Kalinke, Marianne E (Übersetzer); Wolf, Kirsten (Übersetzer)
    Published: [2023]; © 2023
    Publisher:  PIMS Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    "This volume provides English translations of selected legends from a remarkable sixteenth-century Icelandic collection known as the Reykjahólabók. The Middle Low German originals it translates are no longer extant and are apocryphal wholly or in... more

    Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek
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    "This volume provides English translations of selected legends from a remarkable sixteenth-century Icelandic collection known as the Reykjahólabók. The Middle Low German originals it translates are no longer extant and are apocryphal wholly or in part. Also included is a wide-ranging introduction that surveys the historical and literary contexts for the translation of Catholic saints' lives on the eve of the Protestant Reformation, as well as normalized editions of the sixteenth-century texts accessible to readers of contemporary." Icelandic."

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Kalinke, Marianne E (Übersetzer); Wolf, Kirsten (Übersetzer)
    Language: English; Icelandic
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780888443113
    Series: Mediaeval sources in translation ; 61
    Subjects: Old Norse literature / Translations into English; Old Norse literature / German influences; Christian saints / Legends; Christian saints / Biography / Early works to 1800; Christian hagiography / History / To 1500; Christian hagiography; Christian saints; Old Norse literature; History; Translations
    Scope: xi, 281 Seiten, 23 cm
    Notes:

    The Legend of St Oswald -- The Legend of Saints Henry and Cunegund -- The Legend of St John Chrysostom, the Golden Mouthed -- The Legend of St Jerome and the Lion -- The Legend of St Christopher, the Christ Bearer -- The Legend of St George, the Dragon Slayer -- The Legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus -- The Legend of Gregorius, the Good Sinner