This volume contains four essays: Life of Saint Euphrosyne, Saint Mary of Egypt, Seven sleepers, and Passion of Saint Eustace anonymously interpolated in Aelfric's Lives of Saints. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The Old English Life of Saint Euphrosyne and the economics of sanctity / Stephen Stallcup -- Saint Mary of Egypt in British Library, MS Cotton Otho B.x / Linda Cantara -- The Old English Seven sleepers, Eros, and the unincorporable infinite of the human passion / Eileen A. Joy -- Reversal of fortune, response, and reward in the Old English Passion of Saint Eustace / Robin Norris.
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