Description: This book tells how Middle English lives of Christ translated Latin literary theory and texts, challenging the common modern supposition that vernacular texts and vernacular theology were at odds with Latinate clerical culture.
Review Quotes: "...a valuable contribution to the literature on the lithe sophistication of fifteenth-century orthodoxies. It offers...valuable examples of Middle English translation practice at work in a spiritually central body of work." --Cynthia Turner Camp, The Medieval Review