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The life of St. Cecilia from ms. Ashmole 43 and ms. Cotton Tiberius E. VII

by Cecilia Saint, Saint. Legend Cecilia & Bertha Ellen Dickinson

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

TABLE OF CONTENTS. Preface I. The Life and Acts of St. Cecilia 1. The Early History of the Legend 2. The History of the Relics 3. Arguments for Martyrdom of St. Cecilia (a) Under Alexander Severus (b) Under Aurelius and Commodus (c) Conclusion 4. The Modern Conception of St. Cecilia (a) Music (b) Art (c) Literature II. The History and Arrangement of the Versions III. Grammatical Outline of the Central Versions IV. Phonology of the Stressed Vowels V. Metrical Analysis of the Versions VI. Text VII. Notes VIII. Glossaries IX. Bibliography Digitized by Google. "General bibliography of saints' lives" (p. 133-139) Electronic reproduction Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 digitized Description based on print version record

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Legends”. Retained metadata contains “legend” in the description and “Legends” in the subject metadata.

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    • Legends· in subject

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1898-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston : Lamson, Wolffe and Co.EnglishPublic digitized item

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