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1 online resource (xiv, 605 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 153
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Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; v. 3
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Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 153.
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Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; v. 3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-592) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Figures, Plates, Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One Prognostics Defined; Chapter Two The Manuscript Context; Chapter Three Language, Date and Place of Origin of English Manuscripts Containing Prognostics; Chapter Four Superstition and Prognostication; Chapter Five Intended Use of Prognostic Texts; Conclusion; Text Edition; Appendix One Handlist of Prognostics in English Manuscripts of the Ninth to Twelfth Centuries; Appendix Two Reference List; Appendix Three Concordance to Anglo-Saxon Prognostics; Appendix Four Values, Dates, Composition; Bibliography. |
| Summary |
Offers an analysis of the status and function of the Anglo-Saxon prognostics in their manuscript context, a study of their introduction to and transmission in Anglo-Saxon England, and a comprehensive edition of prognostics in Old English and Latin. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prophecies.
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Prophecies. |
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Forecasting.
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Forecasting. |
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English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100.
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Engeland. |
| Chronological Term |
450-1100 |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chardonnens, Laszlo Sandor. Anglo-Saxon prognostics. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007023629 (OCoLC)141854140 |
| ISBN |
9789047420422 (electronic book) |
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904742042X (electronic book) |
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9789004158290 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004158294 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004158290.i-608 |
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