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Title
Reading medieval Latin with the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Latin language--Readers (LCSH)
Barlaam, Saint (Legendary character)--Legends--Early works to 1800. (LCSH)
Josaphat, Saint (Legendary character)--Legends--Early works to 1800. (LCSH)
Christian saints--India--Legends--Early works to 1800 (LCSH)
Martyrs--India--Legends--Early works to 1800 (LCSH)
Genre Form
Legends (LCGFT)
Language
Latin (lat)
Accompanying Material
Summary or abstract: English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
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Classification
LCC: PA2095 .J33 2018 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 477 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography (bibliography)
Content
text (txt)
Note
Language: In Latin, with introduction and commentary in English.
Summary
"This intermediate Latin reader is designed to strengthen students' reading skills through an accessible and entertaining text. ... The text included in this reader is Jacobus de Voragine's abridged Latin version of the legend of Saints Barlaam and Josaphat. The Latin of Jacobus, a 13th-century compiler, offers excellent opportunities for the systematic learning of the peculiarities of Late and Medieval Latin."--Provided by publisher.
Government Publication Type
State
Authorized Access Point
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298 Reading medieval Latin with the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat