Publisher's Synopsis
Religious Pieces in Prose and Verse is a book edited by George G. Perry, originally published in 1914. The book features a collection of religious writings in both prose and verse, which were taken from Robert Thornton's manuscript, circa 1440. The manuscript contains a variety of religious texts, including sermons, prayers, hymns, and devotional poetry. Perry's book provides a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of medieval England, as well as the literary traditions of the time. The editor's introduction provides context for the manuscript and its historical significance. Overall, Religious Pieces in Prose and Verse is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature and religious history.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.
