Legends of the Holy Rood, Symbols of the Passion and Cross, Poems in Old English of the Eleventh, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries

by Richard Morris

Book Overview

Legends of the Holy Rood is a book that explores the symbolism and history of the cross and the passion of Christ. The book includes a collection of poems written in Old English during the eleventh, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries. These poems tell the stories of the crucifixion and the events leading up to it, as well as the significance of the cross as a symbol of redemption and salvation. The author, Richard Morris, provides an in-depth analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417947314
• ISBN13: 9781417947317
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"