Liturgy or private devotion? Reappraising Warsaw, Biblioteka Narodowa, I. 3311
Gerald P. Dyson
Abstract Scholars have typically characterized Warsaw, Biblioteka Narodowa, I. 3311, an unlocalized Anglo-Saxon gospel lectionary of the late tenth or early eleventh century, as a book intended for use in private devotional reading. Despite this, study contents indicates that it was used liturgically, possibly by individual priest small clerical community. This article offers reappraisal manuscript and its based on complementary pattern readings is evident two sections presence previously unnoticed musical notation. It argued volume fact celebration mass should be added to corpus liturgical books.
Anglo-Saxon England