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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Context: Fourteenth-Century Prose -- 3. The Purpose: Wyclif's Views on Preaching -- 4. The Translations: The Sermon Texts and the Wycliffite Bible -- 5. The Words: Diction, Allusion and Irony -- 6. The Structures: The Sermon and the Sentence -- 7. The Mysti Wits: Allegory and Metaphor -- 8. The Medieval Mind: Scholasticism and Folklore -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. On þe Firste Friday aftir Octave of welfþe Day -- Appendix B: Table of Sentence Lengths -- Appendix C -- Bibliography

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• Full title: Style of John Wyclif's English Sermons
• Author: Peggy Ann Knapp
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 116
• EAN: 9789027931566
• ISBN: 9027931569
• ID: 13333963
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Weight: 399 g
• Dimensions: 230 × 155 × 13 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. January 1977

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