The West Saxon Gospels

Download or read book Anglo-Saxon Gospels written by Aelfric and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a copy of the original text from Manuscript 140, Corpus Christi College circa 1000 A.D., by AelfricThe Anglo-Saxon Gospels (also known as the West-Saxon Gospels) are a full translation of the four gospels of the Christian Bible into a West Saxon dialect of Old English and one of several Old English Bible translations. Produced in approximately 990 A.D. in present-day England, they are the first translation of all four gospels into English without the Latin text. Seven manuscript copies survive.In Old English.