Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus
Author | : |
Publisher | : Medieval Institute Publications |
Total Pages | : 133 |
Release | : 2019-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781580443791 |
ISBN-13 | : 1580443796 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Download or read book Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus written by and published by Medieval Institute Publications. This book was released on 2019-06-30 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early ninth-century Theodulf of Orleans and Smaragdus of Saint Mihiel served as advisers to Charlemagne. This book provides English translations of a Latin commentary on the Apocalypse written by Theodulf and three homilies on the Apocalypse by Smaragdus. A comprehensive essay introduces these texts, their authors, sources, and place in ninth-century biblical exegesis.