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The Elevation of the Apostles in Cynewulf's Christ II: Ascension.

A literary criticism of the poem "Christ II: Ascension" by Cynewulf is presented. It mentions that biblical portrayals of Jesus Christ and his relationship with his Apostles could have influenced the author's interpretation of the Ascension. It also examines how the poem was based on the Homilia in...

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Publicado en:Philological Quarterly Vol. 91; no. 4; pp. 513 - 536
Autor principal: GODLOVE, SHANNON
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: Department of English, University of Iowa Fall2012
Materias:
Literary criticism
Christ II: Ascension (Poem)
Jesus Christ
Apostles
Poetry (Literary form)
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Sumario:A literary criticism of the poem "Christ II: Ascension" by Cynewulf is presented. It mentions that biblical portrayals of Jesus Christ and his relationship with his Apostles could have influenced the author's interpretation of the Ascension. It also examines how the poem was based on the Homilia in Evangelia XXIX of Gregory the Great.