By John M. Jeep

This A-Z encyclopedia covers the center a while in Germany. It deals the latest scholarship on hand, whereas additionally supplying info at the lifestyle of medieval Germans.

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Strasbourg Oaths Elsa Gontrum Brookline, Mass. Hage Chronicles, City, Dutch; Chronicles, Regional/National, Dutch; Chronicles, World, Dutch; Historiography, Dutch Rosemary Drage Hale Concordia University, Montreal, Que. Caesarius of Heisterbach; Ebner, Margaretha; Langmann, Adelheid; Legends; Preaching and Sermons, German Leslie Anne Hamel University of Maryland University College at Schwäbisch Gmünd Esslingen am Neckar; Lorch; Maulbronn; Schwäbisch Gmünd; Stuttgart; Wimpfen Tracy Chapman Hamilton University of Texas at Austin Charles IV, Art; Parler Family; Prague; Theoderic, Master Melissa Thorson Hause Marburg, Ger.

Abrogans is an alphabetical listing by Latin headword [L], followed by Latin synonym(s) [S], each with Old High German translation [T]. Beginning with the title headword (K, p. 4): Abrogans [L1]=dheomodi [T1], humilis [S1]=samftmoati [T2]; abba [L2]=faterlih [T3], pater [S2]=vater [T4]; and so on, The glosses, an invaluable source of early OHG vocabulary and grammar, are evidence of intense lexicographical labor, aimed primarily at careful Bible study. Samanunga-uuorto, an abridged reworking of the Latin-German glossary, appeared later.

676–677. Boor, Helmut de. Geschichte der deutschen Literatur von den Anfängen b is zur Gegenwart, vol. 2, Die höfische Literatur: Vorb ereitung, Blüte, Ausklang, 1170–1250. 11th ed. Munich: Beck, 1991. Bumke, Joachim. Geschichte der deutschen Literatur im hohen Mittelalter, vol. 2. Munich: Deutsher Taschenbuchverlag, 1990. Moser, Hugo, and Helmut Tervooren, eds. Des Minnesangs Frühling. 37th rev. ed. Stuttgart: Hirzel, 1981. Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand SEE ALSO Crusades; Friedrich von Hausen; Hartmann von Aue; Heinrich von Morungen; Minnesang; Reinmar der Alte; Versification; Walther von der Vogelweide Albrecht von Kemenaten (fl.

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