An Edition of an Unstudied Early Carolingian Sermon Collection
Stephen Pelle
This article consists of a study and edition previously unpublished cycle nineteen early medieval Latin sermons. collection survives mostly intact in two ninth-century manuscripts the monastic library St. Gall, while later from Italy Germany bear witness to few individual pieces cycle. Among more interesting characteristics these sermons are their simple, rustic language, which is heavily influenced by Vulgar both syntax vocabulary; thorough dependence on Hiberno-Latin Reference Bible (De enigmatibus) for basic scriptural exegesis. The author argues that was originally composed an uneducated public late eighth or ninth century, probably Romance-speaking area Carolingian Empire.
The Journal of medieval Latin