The Influence Of Christianity On The Vocabulary Of Old English Poetry - Albert Keiser - Bog

The book ""The Influence of Christianity on the Vocabulary of Old English Poetry"" by Albert Keiser is a comprehensive study of the impact of Christianity on the language and vocabulary of Old English poetry. The book explores the ways in which the introduction of Christianity to England in the 7th century influenced the language and vocabulary used by poets during the Old English period.Keiser examines the various Christian concepts and ideas that were introduced to England during this time, such as the Trinity, the Incarnation, and the Resurrection, and how they were incorporated into the language and vocabulary of Old English poetry. He also looks at the ways in which Christian terminology and concepts were adapted to fit the existing poetic traditions of the Anglo-Saxons.The book provides a detailed analysis of the vocabulary and language used in a number of Old English poems, including Beowulf, The Dream of the Rood, and The Wanderer. Keiser explores the ways in which Christian concepts and terminology were used to convey moral and spiritual messages in these poems.Overall, ""The Influence of Christianity on the Vocabulary of Old English Poetry"" is an important contribution to the study of Old English literature and language. It provides valuable insights into the ways in which Christianity shaped the vocabulary and language of this period, and how these changes influenced the development of English literature and language as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.