A FIFTEENTH-CENTURY MIDDLE ENGLISH SERMON ON THE DECLINE OF THE WORLD AND THE AGE OF STONE.

The article presents an edition of a 15th century Middle English sermon contained in the manuscript British Library, Royal MS 8 F.vii, along with commentary on the sermon. The sermon is said to draw upon the books "Metamorphoses," by Ovid, and "Etymologies," by Isidore of Seville, to discuss the the...

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Published in:Medium Aevum Vol. 80; no. 2; pp. 271 - 301
Main Author: BENNETT, ALASTAIR
Format: Article
Published: Society for the Study of Medieval Languages & Literature 2011
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