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Reconstructing and Interpreting a Thirteenth-Century Office for the Translation of Thomas Becket.

Authors :
Reames, Sherry L.
Source :
Speculum. Jan2005, Vol. 80 Issue 1, p118-182. 65p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Presents a reconstruction and interpretation of a thirteenth-century office for the translation of Thomas Becket's relics from the crypt of Canterbury Cathedral in England. Connections between the longer lessons and the TH28 rhyming office; Significance of the dates of composition and use; Relationship with Stephen Langton and his circle.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00387134
Volume :
80
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Speculum
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16067273
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0038713400006679