The Holy Cross legend: a unique version in Oxford, Trinity College, MS 29
The Holy Cross legend, a tale which was extremely popular throughout medieval Europe, establishes a typological connection between the tree in Paradise from which Adam and Eve ate, and the tree from which the wood of the Cross was made. There is a large number of different versions and traditions of...
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Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature
2019
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