Reginald of Durham: The Life and Miracles of Saint Godric, Hermit of Finchale Coombe Margaret
Reginald of Durham: The Life and Miracles of Saint Godric, Hermit of Finchale Coombe Margaret Godric of Finchdale was a hermit, merchant, and medieval saint. The contemporary audience for Reginald's…
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Reginald of Durham: The Life and Miracles of Saint Godric, Hermit of Finchale Coombe Margaret
Godric of Finchdale was a hermit, merchant, and medieval saint. The contemporary audience for Reginald's account has been said to be small, provincial and local, comprising mostly peasants and women. His life was recorded by Benedictine monk Reginald of Durham, but the work has hitherto only been available in manuscripts and in one nineteenth century edition by Joseph Stevenson.
It is now clear that several authors rewrote the story to omit many miracles and large potions of text, and that only one manuscript remains testament to the original. Subsequently, Godric has been famous for his songs, which have had a separate transmission and are still performed today.Much past research on Godric of Finchdale has been based on summaries or epitomes of Reginald's work. This book is the first full, literal translation, presenting Reginald's work as closely as possible to the single
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