Preaching in the Age of Chaucer: Selected Sermons in Translation

Introducing modern readers to the riches of preaching in later medieval England, distinguished scholar Siegfried Wenzel offers translations of twenty-five Latin sermons written between 1350 and 1450. These carefully selected and previously untranslated sermons demonstrate how preachers constructed them and shaped them to their own purposes. The sermons provide representative examples of preaching through the Church year from Advent to the Sundays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813215293
• ISBN13: 9780813215297
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"