"His studie was but litel on the Bible": Today's Student and the Bible in The Canterbury Tales.

An essay on the interpretation of the Bible in the book "The Canterbury Tales," by Geoffrey Chaucer is presented. It describes the approach reinforced by W. Meredith Thompson in the development of the essay "Chaucer's Translation of the Bible." It aims to evaluate the perception of modern students a...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Medieval Perspectives Vol. 25; pp. 51 - 68
Main Author:	Hanks, Tom
Format:	Essay
Published:	Southeastern Medieval Association 2010
Subjects:	Bible Canterbury Tales Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 Thompson, W. Meredith
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	An essay on the interpretation of the Bible in the book "The Canterbury Tales," by Geoffrey Chaucer is presented. It describes the approach reinforced by W. Meredith Thompson in the development of the essay "Chaucer's Translation of the Bible." It aims to evaluate the perception of modern students about the Bible.