The Anglo-Saxon Legends Of St. Andrew And St. Veronica (1851) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165070404)

The Anglo-Saxon Legends of St. Andrew and St. Veronica is a book written by Charles Wycliffe Goodwin and published in 1851. The book contains two legends from Anglo-Saxon England that recount the lives and miracles of two Christian saints - St. Andrew and St. Veronica. The first legend, the Life of St. Andrew, tells the story of the apostle Andrew and his travels to evangelize in various countries, including Scythia and Greece. The legend also includes accounts of Andrew's miracles, such as healing the sick and raising the dead. The second legend, the Life of St. Veronica, recounts the story of a woman named Veronica who was healed by Jesus Christ after suffering from a debilitating illness. The legend also includes accounts of Veronica's miracles, such as healing the sick and performing exorcisms. The book is written in Old English and includes translations and annotations by Goodwin to help modern readers understand the text. The Anglo-Saxon Legends of St. Andrew and St. Veronica provides insight into the religious beliefs and practices of Anglo-Saxon England and is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Wycliffe Goodwin
ISBN-10: 1165070405
ISBN-13: 9781165070404
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d