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| #548047 in Books | 1992-08-27 | 1992-08-27 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.50 x.74 x8.19l,.69 | File type: PDF | 238 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| New emotions for a familiar story|By sunnytgolem|This book is great. It's going to be my 2nd time reading through it. I felt some new emotions while reading this 9th Century reimagining of the gospel story. I kind of chuckled for a minute when I read that the woman who asks Peter if he knew Jesus after he was arrested ... is described as unattractive. Another great part that is||"One of my own teachers, Father Murphy gives us a look at how the Gospel was spread into Central Europe. What he shows us is a different kind of warrior epic, and a look at how civilization began in a savage place."--Tom Clancy
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A spirited retelling of the Gospel story in a Germanic setting, the ninth-century A.D. Old Saxon epic poem The Heliand is at last available in English in Ronald Murphy's graceful new translation. Representing the first full integration and poetic reworking of the Gospel story into Northern European warrior imagery and culture, the poem finds a place for many Old Northern religious concepts and images while remaining faithful to the orthodox Christian teaching of...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Heliand: The Saxon Gospel | From Oxford University Press.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
