Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus

Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus

by Francis X Gumerlock (Editor)
Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus

Carolingian Commentaries on the Apocalypse by Theodulf and Smaragdus

by Francis X Gumerlock (Editor)

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Overview

In the early ninth-century Theodulf of Orleans and Smaragdus of Saint Mihiel served as advisers to Charlemagne. This book provides English translations of a Latin commentary on the Apocalypse written by Theodulf and three homilies on the Apocalypse by Smaragdus. A comprehensive essay introduces these texts, their authors, sources, and place in ninth-century biblical exegesis.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781580443777
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Publication date: 06/30/2019
Series: TEAMS Commentary Series
Pages: 132
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x (d)
Language: Latin

About the Author

Francis X. "Frank" Gumerlock teaches Latin in the Archdiocese of Denver and is visiting professor at Colorado College.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Theodulf of Orleans, Exposition of the Apocalypse of John (810) Smaragdus of Saint Mihiel, Homilies on the Apocalypse (812) Appendices Preface to the Apocalypse (8th century) Chapter Headings of the Book of the Apocalypse of the Apostle John (9th century) Bibliography
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