Otfrids Evangelienbuch: II. Theil, zweite Ausgabe [German]

By Otfrid (Von Weissenburg)

Otfrids Evangelienbuch, II. Theil, zweite Ausgabe, presents the second part of Otfrid of Weissenburg's epic work, meticulously edited by Paul Piper. Written in the 9th century, this text is a seminal example of Old High German literature and a significant early attempt to create a gospel harmony in verse. Otfrid's work provides invaluable insights into the linguistic and cultural landscape of its time, offering a unique perspective on the dissemination of Christian teachings in the vernacular.

This edition, prepared by Paul Piper, enhances the accessibility of Otfrid's complex text, making it an essential resource for scholars of Germanic philology, medieval literature, and religious history. The 'Evangelienbuch' remains a cornerstone of German literary heritage, prized for its historical importance and linguistic richness.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1272981282
• ISBN13: 9781272981280
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"