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Historia apostolica / Arator ; translated with introduction and notes by Richard Hillier.
Van Pelt Library PA6220.A19 D413 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arator, Subdiaconus, active 513-544, author.
- Series:
- Translated texts for historians ; v. 73.
- Translated texts for historians ; volume 73
- Standardized Title:
- De actibus apostolorum. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Arator, Subdiaconus, active 513-544. De actibus apostolorum.
- Arator.
- Bible. Acts--History of Biblical events--Poetry.
- Bible.
- Bible. Acts.
- De actibus apostolorum (Arator, Subdiaconus).
- Apostles--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Apostles.
- Christian poetry, Latin--Translations into English.
- Christian poetry, Latin.
- Epic poetry, Latin--Translations into English.
- Epic poetry, Latin.
- History of Biblical events.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 347 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Latin.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: I. Arator: a sixth-century life
- II. Historia Apostolica: exegetical epic
- III. `Stand here': Arator and the unorthodox other
- IV. Historia Apostolica: afterlife
- V. Translation and presentation
- Translation
- Letter to Vigilius
- Historia Apostolica
- Chapter headings (capitulationes)
- Book One
- Book Two
- Letter to Florianus
- Letter to Parthenius
- A. The relatio (report)
- B. Case study: poetic style and metrical art
- C. Bibliography of later writers referred to in Introduction IV (Historia Apostolica: afterlife), with index of quotations and allusions
- D. `Arator in particular assisted me': Bede and the HA
- E. Heiric of Auxerre, Metrical Life of St Germain (c. 875-77)
- F. Sedulius Scottus, Poem 21a (mid-ninth century)
- G. John ofFulda (ninth century?)
- H. Table of textual differences from Bureau-Deproost (CUF 417: 2017)
- I. Arator: texts and translations
- II. Arator: select bibliography
- III. Other works cited
- I. Manuscripts
- 1. Manuscripts containing Arator's Historia Apostolica
- 2. Others
- II. Biblical texts
- III. Legal and conciliar texts and inscriptions (with bibliographical details)
- IV. Pre- and non-Christian literary texts
- V. Christian texts (with bibliographical details).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-306) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781789621518
- 1789621518
- 9781789621525
- 1789621526
- OCLC:
- 1180165787
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