Early English Instructions and Devotions is a book written by Geraldine E. Hodgson. It is a collection of early English texts that were used for religious instruction and devotion during the Middle Ages. The book includes a variety of texts, such as prayers, hymns, sermons, and instructional manuals. These texts were written in Old and Middle English and were used by both clergy and laity. The book provides a unique insight into the religious practices and beliefs of medieval England. It is a valuable resource for scholars ...
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Early English Instructions and Devotions is a book written by Geraldine E. Hodgson. It is a collection of early English texts that were used for religious instruction and devotion during the Middle Ages. The book includes a variety of texts, such as prayers, hymns, sermons, and instructional manuals. These texts were written in Old and Middle English and were used by both clergy and laity. The book provides a unique insight into the religious practices and beliefs of medieval England. It is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of religion in England. The book is well-researched and provides an extensive introduction that contextualizes the texts and explains their significance. Overall, Early English Instructions and Devotions is an important contribution to the study of medieval English literature and religious history.1913. Hodgson explains that the selections in this volume were chosen either because they treat of common failings which work havoc in common everyday life or because of their uncommon beauty and appeal. Contents: Extracts From Twelfth-Century Homilies for the First and Second Sundays in Lent and Extracts From The Again-Biting of Conscience. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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