Li Quatre Livre des Reis presents a critical edition of the Books of Samuel and Kings in a 12th-century French adaptation. Edited by Ernst Robert Curtius, this edition meticulously examines the oldest manuscript alongside newly discovered manuscripts. This scholarly work offers invaluable insights into medieval French literature and biblical interpretation, appealing to scholars of medieval history, literature, and biblical studies. The text provides a unique glimpse into the linguistic and cultural nuances of the period, making it an essential resource for understanding the transmission and adaptation of biblical narratives in the Middle Ages.
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