Rewriting Gregory the Great: the prison analogy in Napier Homily I

The Old English homily known as Napier I survives in two distinct versions. At the heart of each version is a reworking of the opening chapter of Book IV of the Dialogi of Gregory the Great, the focus of which is an analogy comparing the epistemological limits facing humanity to the situation of a y...

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Main Author: Thomas, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2016