Text analysis, Godden, Catholic Homilies, Homily II.18

Notes:

In the homily for May 3 in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric offers texts both for the feast of the Invention of the Cross (Inventio Sanctae Crucis) and for the feast of Saints Alexander, Eventius, and Theodolus (Sanctorum Alexandri Eventii et Theodoli). He relates the legend of the discovery of the true cross by Saint Helena, followed by the miracles and martyrdom of Alexander and his companions.

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SS (Early English Text Society) ; 5 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies

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Sermons, English (Old)--Criticism, Textual, Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham. Catholic homilies, 2nd series--Criticism, Textual, and research notes

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English, Old

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