Ava's New Testament Narratives "When the Old Law Passed Away" |
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| Introduction by:
| Rushing, James A. |
| Translator:
| Rushing, James A. |
| Notes by:
| Rushing, James A. |
| Series title: | TEAMS Medieval German Texts in Bilingual Editions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58044-037-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
| Publisher: | Medieval Institute Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Ava is the first woman whose name we know who wrote in German. She wrote her poem - or poems - on the lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ sometime early in the twelfth century, no later than 1127.
Ava is the first woman whose name we know who wrote in German. She wrote her poem - or poems - on the lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ sometime early in the twelfth century, no later than 1127.