Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of 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 Ælfric
- 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
- 7 From a heavenly to an earthly interim paradise: toward a tripartite otherworld
- Select bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of 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 Ælfric
- 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
- 7 From a heavenly to an earthly interim paradise: toward a tripartite otherworld
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature , pp. 203 - 210Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001