Tha Halgan Godspel On Englisc: The Anglo-Saxon Version Of The Holy Gospels (1846)

By Benjamin Thorpe

Book Overview

The Halgan Godspel On Englisc: The Anglo-Saxon Version Of The Holy Gospels is a book written by Benjamin Thorpe and published in 1846. It is a translation of the Holy Gospels from the original Greek into Old English, also known as Anglo-Saxon. The book is a significant contribution to the study of Old English literature and the history of the English language. It includes the four Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, with each Gospel presented in its own section. The translation is faithful to the original text and provides a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of the Anglo-Saxon people. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of the English language and the development of Christianity in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104381451
• ISBN13: 9781104381455
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"