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The End-times in Medieval German Literature
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Ernst Ralf Hintz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Camden House (NY)

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Drawing upon the most current methodologies, the essays in this book pursue the multifarious functions of end-times in medieval German texts.
A New History of German Literature
Language: en
Pages: 1038
Authors: David E. Wellbery
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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'A New History of German Literature' offers some 200 essays on events in German literary history.
German Literature of the High Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Will Hasty
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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New essays on the first flowering of German literature, in the High Middle Ages and especially during the period 1180-1230.
The Sword of Judith
Language: en
Pages: 511
Authors: Kevin R. Brine
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Open Book Publishers

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The Book of Judith tells the story of a fictitious Jewish woman beheading the general of the most powerful imaginable army to free her people. The parabolic sto
Prognostication in the Medieval World
Language: en
Pages: 1116
Authors: Matthias Heiduk
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-09 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Two opposing views of the future in the Middle Ages dominate recent historical scholarship. According to one opinion, medieval societies were expecting the near