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  2. The Dream of the Rood - Wikipedia

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    The Dream of the Rood, in the Old English Poetry in Facsimile Project (edition, digital facsimile images, translation), ed. by Martin Foys et al. (Madison: Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture, 2019-). The Dream of the Rood, ed. by Michael Swanton, rev. edn (Exeter: University of Exeter, 1987).

  3. Ruthwell Cross - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of the runic inscription (Dream of the Rood interpretation) Translation of Ruthwell Cross Inscription [17] At each side of the vine-tracery runic inscriptions are carved. The runes were first described around 1600, and Reginald Bainbrigg of Appleby recorded the inscription for the Britannia of William Camden.

  4. Leonard Neidorf - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Beowulf, Neidorf has published extensively on other major Old English poems, including Widsith, [9] [10] [11] Maxims, [12] [13] the Finnesburg Fragment, [14] [15] and The Dream of the Rood.

  5. Vercelli Book - Wikipedia

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    Dream of the Rood; Elene; a fragment of a homiletic poem; History. The book is a parchment manuscript of the end of the tenth century, containing a miscellany, or ...

  6. Brussels Cross - Wikipedia

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    An inscription around the edges reads: + Rod is min nama; geo ic ricne Cyning bær byfigynde, blod bestemed (‘Rood is my name. Trembling once, I bore a powerful king, made wet with blood’). These lines bear a close relationship to ll. 44 and 48 in the Old English poem, 'The Dream of the Rood'.

  7. Jan Čermák - Wikipedia

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    His translations from Old English into Czech include Beowulf, The Exodus, The Dream of the Rood, The Rune Poem and a selection of the Anglo-Saxon laws. [4] In 2003, he won the Josef Jungmann Award for his translation of Beowulf into Czech, and in 2017, he was awarded the Order of the Lion of Finland.

  8. Christ I - Wikipedia

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    In its present state, the poem comprises 439 lines in twelve distinct sections. In the assessment of Edward B. Irving Jr, "two masterpieces stand out of the mass of Anglo-Saxon religious poetry: The Dream of the Rood and the sequence of liturgical lyrics in the Exeter Book ... known as Christ I". [1]

  9. Comitatus (warband) - Wikipedia

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    The comitatus is also examined through a Christian context in works such as Dream of the Rood, where Christ is depicted more as a warrior-king doing battle with the Devil and accepts physical defeat for spiritual victory. The rood, or cross, in the poem acts as a retainer "who is forced by his very loyalty to become the instrument of his ...