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Croxton Play of the Sacrament
John T. . Ed(S): Sebastian
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Description for Croxton Play of the Sacrament
Editor(s): Sebastian, John T. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 138 pages, 0 black and white; 4 full color. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
The Croxton Play of the Sacrament, which survives in a single sixteenth-century copy, dramatizes the physical abuse by five Muhammad-worshipping Syrian Jews of a Host, the bread consecrated by a priest during the Christian Mass. The text is the work of a playwright possessed of a tremendous theatrical imagination, notwithstanding his choice of subject matter.
The Croxton Play of the Sacrament, which survives in a single sixteenth-century copy, dramatizes the physical abuse by five Muhammad-worshipping Syrian Jews of a Host, the bread consecrated by a priest during the Christian Mass. The text is the work of a playwright possessed of a tremendous theatrical imagination, notwithstanding his choice of subject matter.
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
Series
MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series
Number of Pages
138
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781580441810
SKU
V9781580441810
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Ref
99-42
About John T. . Ed(S): Sebastian
John T. Sebastian is Assistant Professor of Medieval Literature at Loyola University New Orleans. His research interests include 14th- and 15th-century English religious literature and medieval mysticism.
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