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Reading Prester John

Cultural Fantasy and its Manuscript Contexts
  • John Eldevik
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2024
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Beyond Medieval Europe
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This book explores the origins and diffusion of the Prester John legend and its influence on theology, politics, and the geographic imagination in the Middle Ages. Includes a new translation of the B recension of The Letter of Prester John.

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Eldevik John :

John Eldevik is Professor of History at Hamilton College in Clinton (New York State), and has previously published on medieval social and religious history.


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