Homily on the Ascension
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Homily on the Ascension is an Old English religious sermon reflecting on Christ’s Ascension, preserved in the Vercelli Book manuscript.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian sermon
ⓘ
Old English homily ⓘ religious sermon ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vercelli homilies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| genre | homiletic prose ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Anglo-Saxon Christian laity
ⓘ
Anglo-Saxon clergy ⓘ |
| language | Old English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Anglo-Saxon period ⓘ |
| manuscriptWitness | Vercelli Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalScript | Insular minuscule ⓘ |
| partOf | Vercelli Book homily collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Vercelli Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
doctrinal teaching
ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ |
| religiousFeast | Feast of the Ascension NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Acts of the Apostles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gospel accounts of the Ascension ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Christ’s exaltation
ⓘ
hope of heaven ⓘ imitation of Christ ⓘ |
| topic |
Ascension of Christ
NERFINISHED
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Christology ⓘ Last Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ New Testament exegesis ⓘ heaven ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
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