This book offers an analysis of the status and function of the Anglo-Saxon prognostics in their manuscript context, a study of their introduction to and transmission in Anglo-Saxon England, and, for the first time, a comprehensive edition of prognostics in Old English and Latin.A Latin representative of the three miraculous birth1 days is incorporated in the pseudo-Bedan De natiuitate infantium ... (a) re- fers to the months of the Roman calendar, (b) to dates in Roman calendar format, and (c) to the Hebrew calendar. ... De natiuitate infantium libellus is printed in Migne 5 (1861-1904:I.959-60).
Title | : | Anglo-Saxon Prognostics, 900-1100 |
Author | : | László Sándor Chardonnens |
Publisher | : | BRILL - 2007 |
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