Aelfric's Anglo-saxon Version Of Alcuini Interrogationes Sigeuulfi Presbyteri In Genesin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781247494708)

"Aelfric's Anglo-Saxon Version Of Alcuini Interrogationes Sigeuulfi Presbyteri In Genesin" presents Aelfric's translation of Alcuin's biblical interrogations. This work offers invaluable insight into Anglo-Saxon scholarship, religious instruction, and the interpretation of Genesis during that period.

Alcuin, a prominent scholar in Charlemagne's court, originally composed the "Interrogationes" as a series of questions and answers to elucidate the Book of Genesis. Aelfric, a celebrated Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer, rendered Alcuin's Latin text into Old English, making it accessible to a wider audience in England. This edition provides a crucial resource for scholars interested in the history of biblical exegesis, the development of the English language, and the intellectual life of the Anglo-Saxon era. The text reflects the theological and pedagogical concerns of its time and continues to be of significant historical and literary value.

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