Preaching in the age of Chaucer selected sermons in translation / translated by Siegfried Wenzel. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, (c)2008. - 1 online resource (xvii, 334 pages) - Medieval texts in translation .

Translated from the Latin and Middle English.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Gospel for the Third Sunday of Lent -- Glossa ordinaria on this gospel -- John Felton on the same gospel -- An anonymous sermon on the same gospel -- Another anonymous sermon on the same gospel -- Advent -- Christmas Eve / Christmas -- Ash Wednesday -- Good Friday -- Easter / Easter or Corpus christi / Sixth Sunday after Easter / First Sunday after Trinity / The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary / The assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary -- Katherine 1 / Katherine 2 / John the Baptist / Funeral -- Convocation / To the clergy -- Visitation of a monastery -- Enclosure of a nun -- Academic sermon/lecture / Nicholas Philip -- Thomas Brinton -- John Felton -- A Wycliffite preacher -- John Wyclif -- John Dygon -- Richard FitzRalph -- Richard FitzRalph -- John Mirk -- Thomas Brinton -- Frisby.

Here are translations of 25 Latin sermons written between 1350 and 1450, demonstrating how preachers constructed them and shaped them to their own purposes. This book contains a general introduction and short historical notes on the individual selections.



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Sermons, Medieval--England.
Sermons, English (Middle)--Translations into English.
Sermons, Latin--Translations into English.


Electronic Books.

BV4240 / .P743 2008