Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3096
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Powell , Morgan
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  • Title: Translating Scripture for "Ma Dame de Champagne": The Old French "Paraphrase" of Psalm 44 ("Eructavit") [The author analyzes the Old French translation of Psalm Forty-Four made for Marie de Champagne. The poet sets his wedding song for Christ and his bride, Holy Church, within the context of the secular court which is seen as the equivalent of heaven. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: The Vernacular Spirit: Essays on Medieval Religious Literature.  Edited by Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Duncan Robertson, and Nancy Bradley Warren.  The New Middle Ages series. Palgrave, 2002.  Pages 83 - 103.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Bible Exegesis- Psalms Bride of Christ, Image of Eructavit, Old French Version of Psalm 44 Lay Piety Literature- Verse Marie, Countess of Champagne Patronage, Literary Translation Vernacular Language
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: Franklin College, Switzerland
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  • Year of Publication: 2002.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0312293852