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Literature and Devotion in Later Medieval England : A Selection of Manuscripts from Durham University Library.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gameson, Richard.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Durham University Library--Catalogs.
Durham University Library.
Devotional literature, English (Middle).
Manuscripts, Medieval--England--Durham--Catalogs.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (103 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Durham : Sacristy Press, 2021.
Summary:
Embracing poetic and prose writings on philosophy, contemplation and bibliophily, key service books for the clergy, and devotional texts for the laity, this book explores the interrelated themes of literature and devotion in England from the Black Death to the Reformation as seen through the lens of twenty-six precious manuscripts in Durham University Library.
Contents:
Intro
Introduction
The form of the entries
Postscriptum
Catalogue
Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde. England
XV3/4
John Lydgate, Sege of Thebes, etc. England
John Lydgate, Lyf of Our Lady. England
XV2/4-med
Boethius (trans. John Walton), Consolation of Philosophy. England
XV2
Thomas Hoccleve, autograph verse and prose. London, 1421x26
Albertano of Brescia, Treatises. England
XIV/XV
Richard de Bury, Philobiblon. England or France
XVmed
Pore Caitif. England
XV1/4
John Mirk, Festial. England
The Lyfe and Martirdome of Seynt Barbara. England
Doctrine of the Hert
The Tree
XII Fruits of the Holy Ghost. England
Speculum Christianorum. England
Texts of Spiritual Guidance and Reflection. England
Lollard Dialogue. England
XIVex
Ecclesiastical Commonplace book. England (Bridlington)
XVIin
Contemplations of the Dread and Love of God
etc. England
The Privity of the Passion
The Prickynge of Love. England
XVin
Martyrology. England
Manual (Use of Sarum, noted). England
Book of Hours (Use of Sarum). England
Book of Hours (Use of Sarum). Bruges, XVin (1409)
Book of Hours (Use of Sarum). Bruges
Hours and Devotions. England
XV1/2
Psalter and Manual (The "Bobbingworth Psalter"). Southern England
Missal (Sarum
creed and common prefaces noted) (The "Goldwell Missal"). Southern England
XIV1
Missal (Sarum, noted). England
XIVmed
Concordance
Index.
Notes:
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OCLC:
1351982061

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