Item #426283 The baptism and temptation of Christ : the first day of a medieval French passion play / edited and translated [from the Middle French] by John R. Elliott, Jr and Graham A. Runnalls. John R. Elliott Jr.

The baptism and temptation of Christ : the first day of a medieval French passion play / edited and translated [from the Middle French] by John R. Elliott, Jr and Graham A. Runnalls

1978, 1st edition. New Haven ; London : Yale University Press. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #426283
ISBN: 0300021992

Physical description; ix, 153 pages : 1 facsimile ; 22 cm. Notes; Parallel Middle French text and English translation, English introduction and notes. ""The baptism and temptation of Christ" is the title [the editors] have given to an untitled manuscript ... in the Harvard Theatre Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts (MS Thr 262)"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153). Subjects; Jesus Christ Baptism ; Drama. Jesus Christ Temptation ; Drama. Jesus Christ. Baptism of Jesus Christ. Temptation of Jesus Christ. Mysteries and miracle-plays, French ; Translations into English. Theology History Middle Ages, 600-1500 ; Sources. Drama in French 1500-1600 Translations. Drama in French, 1500-1600 French-English parallel texts.

Price: €12.95

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