Religious Thought In Old English Verse

by Charles John Abbey

Book Overview

Religious Thought in Old English Verse is a book that explores the religious beliefs and ideas of the Anglo-Saxon period through the lens of Old English poetry. Written by Charles John Abbey, the book delves into the religious themes and motifs found in the works of poets such as Caedmon, Cynewulf, and the anonymous author of Beowulf. Abbey examines the Christianization of Anglo-Saxon England and how it influenced the poetry of the time, as well as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116312060X
• ISBN13: 9781163120606
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"