Heliand [German, Old High]

by Otto Behaghel

Book Overview

The Heliand is a fascinating epic poem from the early medieval period, written in Old Saxon. It retells the story of Jesus and the Gospels in the context of a Germanic heroic epic. This edition features a complete text with detailed analysis and historical background for the modern reader.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German, Old High
• ISBN: 1019956186
• ISBN13: 9781019956182
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"