Robert Mannyng of Brunne: Handlyng Synne

by Idelle Sullens, Robert Mannyng

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Diatrope Books presents ... Robert Mannyng of Brunne: Handlyng Synne Robert Mannyng of Brunne: Handlyng Synne Sullens, Idelle (editor) Price:US $203.75 Quantity:1 Publisher: Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies Condition:Used: Very Good Binding: Hardcover Dust Jacket (if applicable): Date: 1983 ISBN: (if applicable): 0866980520 Unmarked text. Includes the base text, Bodley Ms. 415 with annotations from 8 other mss. It is an adaptation in part of Manuel des pechiez, usually ascribed to William de Wadington. William of Waddington was an Anglo-Norman poet of the thirteenth century. The Manuel des pechiez ("Manual of the Sins"), a didactic poem, was written between 1250 and 1270. It contains 1200 octosyllabic rhyming lines that combine practical moral education for lay people with elements of confession. Robert Mannyng's better-known Handlyng Synne was published in 1303. Series: Medieval and Renaissance texts and Studies. v. 14. Measures 5.5x8.75 inches. 382+p. (SKU: 31553) Keywords:Poetry, Confession, Handbooks, Manuals, Poetry, Sin, Medieval Texts, Renaissance, William de Wadington, Moral Education, Philosophy, Morality

  • Publisher: Acmrs Press
  • Year: 1905
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780866980524
  • Condition: Very Good

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