The Old English Gloria and the Mystery of Creation

The Old English Gloria I has usually been read (or not read) as an uninteresting and uninspired paraphrase. When read in the spirit of the Caedmonian rumination, however, it becomes clear that the poem is in fact a meditation on God's work in the created order. As such, it touches on one of the...

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Auteur principal: Reinhard, Ben (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Dep. 2019
Dans: Religion & literature
Année: 2019, Volume: 51, Numéro: 1, Pages: 138-148
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Vieil anglais / Gloria in excelsis Deo (Music), Gloria in excelsis Deo / Création
RelBib Classification:CB Spiritualité chrétienne
KAD Haut Moyen Âge
KBF Îles britanniques
KDB Église catholique romaine
Sujets non-standardisés:B LAUDATO si' (Papal encyclical)
B LITURGY & poetry
B Paraphrase
B CATHOLIC Church doctrines
B Doxology
B OLD English poetry
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Résumé:The Old English Gloria I has usually been read (or not read) as an uninteresting and uninspired paraphrase. When read in the spirit of the Caedmonian rumination, however, it becomes clear that the poem is in fact a meditation on God's work in the created order. As such, it touches on one of the great and enduring themes of Catholic theology - a theme enunciated most recently in Pope Francis's encyclical Laudato Si'.
ISSN:2328-6911
Contient:Enthalten in: Religion & literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/rel.2019.0023