King Alfred the Great (–0899)
Autor von King Alfred's version of St. Augustine's Soliloquies
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King Alfred's Anglo Saxon version of Boethius De consolatione philosophiae: with a literal English translation, notes,… (1864) — Vorwort; Übersetzer — 16 Exemplare
King Alfred's West-Saxon Version of Gregory's Pastoral Care: With an English translation, the Latin text, notes and an… (1999) — Übersetzer — 8 Exemplare
The Discovery of Muscovy: With the Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan from King Alfred's Orosius, With an Introd, By Henry… (2012) 6 Exemplare
Selections from the Old English Bede — Übersetzer — 2 Exemplare
King Alfred's Orosius, Part 1: Old English Text And Latin Original (1883) published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC… (2010) — Übersetzer — 1 Exemplar
The whole works of King Alfred the Great 1 Exemplar
The Paris Psalter and the meters of Boethius 1 Exemplar
Alfred's Metres of Boethius 1 Exemplar
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- c. 847-849
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- 0899-10-26
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- Old Minster, Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK (0899)
New Minster, Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK (0903)
Hyde Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK (1110) - Geschlecht
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- England
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- UK
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- Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, UK (historically Berkshire, Wessex)
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- King of the West Saxons
King of the Anglo-Saxons - Beziehungen
- Edward the Confessor (great-great-great grandchild)
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King Alfred's West-Saxon version of Gregory's… von Pope Gregory I
2 v.Ex-lib. Northwestern Univ. library. P. 381-400 of v.2 wanting.
A very useful version of the Old English text with modern English translation beneath.
Naturally the translation is somewhat dated - to be expected in a work first published over 100 years ago! - but it still gives the reader a good idea of the content of the original without the hassle of having to translate it oneself (vital for researchers who are pushed for time) and in a style which is evocative of the religious rhetoric being put to use both by Gregory and Alfred, something which it is possible would be missing from a translation into modern idiom and which would risk rendering the text soulless.… (mehr)
Naturally the translation is somewhat dated - to be expected in a work first published over 100 years ago! - but it still gives the reader a good idea of the content of the original without the hassle of having to translate it oneself (vital for researchers who are pushed for time) and in a style which is evocative of the religious rhetoric being put to use both by Gregory and Alfred, something which it is possible would be missing from a translation into modern idiom and which would risk rendering the text soulless.… (mehr)
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