Andreas And The Fates Of The Apostles Two Anglo-Saxon Narrative Poems

Andreas And The Fates Of The Apostles is a book that contains two Anglo-Saxon narrative poems. The first poem, Andreas, tells the story of Saint Andrew and his mission to rescue Saint Matthew from a group of cannibals. The second poem, The Fates Of The Apostles, is a collection of stories about the deaths of the apostles. These poems were translated and edited by George Philip Krapp, a renowned scholar of Old English literature. The book provides a fascinating insight into the religious beliefs and cultural values of the Anglo-Saxon period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Old English poetry and medieval literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.