The<i>Regularis Concordia</i>and its Old English gloss
Lucía Kornexl
When writing about the tenth-century ecclesiastical reform in England thirteen years ago, Eric John rightly pointed out that ‘the tenth and early eleventh centuries are least studied most taken for granted periods of both English Continental history’. But today, this contention is no longer true: investigation into different aspects monastic revival has resulted a considerable number special publications. In particular, millennial celebrations marking deaths leading reformers, Æthelwold (d. 984), Dunstan 988) Oswald 992), have been accompanied by reassessment their activities achievements, fruits which assembled three collections essays experts variety fields. The renewed interest era naturally drawn scholarly attention to primary sources provide first-hand information thought, aims strategies reformers. Among such documents, Regularis Concordia (henceforth RC ) plays major part as an object historical liturgical research; besides, it turned recent Latin text especially Old interlinear gloss consuetudinary also offer important material philologist linguist.
Anglo-Saxon England