Moralities on the Gospels : a new source of Ancrene wisse / by E. J. Dobson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dobson, E. J. (Eric John)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253.

Grosseteste, Robert.

Ancren riwle.

Moralia super Evangelia.

Physical Description:

viii, 182 pages ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1975.

Notes:

"There are four extant manuscripts of the Moralia [super Evangelia] ... (1) MS. Lincoln College Oxford Latin 79 ... (2) MS. Trinity College Oxford 50 ... (3) MS. Balliol College Oxford 35B ... (4) MS. Cambridge University Library Kk. ii. I ..." -p. [35]-44. "... it has never been printed, despite the ascription to [Robert] Grosseteste ..." -p. 20. "This study sets out the evidence of the link between ... [the Moralia and Ancrene wisse] and, rejecting the ascription to Grosseteste, examines the textual tradition, authorship, and date of the Latin work ..." -dust jacket.

Appendix: Passages from the Moralia relevant to Ancrene wisse: p. [123]-182.

Bibliographical footnotes.

ISBN:

0198120567 :

OCLC:

1630814