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Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature.
Author:	Kabir, Ananya Jahanara.
other author:	Keynes, Simon.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2001.
Description:	224 p.
Series:	Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England
Subject:	Christianity and literature - England - History - .; English literature.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511483332 (electronic bk.)

Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature.
Kabir, Ananya Jahanara.

Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2001. - 224 p. - Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England.

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Between Eden and Jerusalem, death and Doomsday: locating the interim paradise; 2 Assertions and denials: paradise and the interim, from the Visio Sancti Pauli to Alfric; 3 Old hierarchies in new guise: vernacular reinterpretations of the interim paradise; 4 Description and compromise: Bede, Boniface and the interim paradise; 5 Private hopes, public claims? Paradisus and sinus Abrahae in prayer and liturgy; 6 Doctrinal work, descriptive play: the interim paradise and Old English poetry

How did the Anglo-Saxons conceptualise the interim between death and Doomsday? In Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature, Dr Kabir presents the first investigation into the Anglo-Saxon belief in the 'interim paradise': paradise as a temporary abode for good souls following death and pending the final decisions of Doomsday.

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ISBN: 9780511483332 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

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Christianity and literature - England - History - .; English literature.
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LC Class. No.: PR179.P35 K332 2001eb

Dewey Class. No.: 829.09382

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