Peter of Cornwall's Book of revelations

Publication Data

• Title Peter of Cornwall's Book of revelations
• Alternative Title Book of revelations
• Author
• Contributors Robert Easting, Richard Sharpe, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Bodleian Library
• Publisher Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

In addition to the Liber revelationum, this edition includes several other works by Peter of Cornwall: his Account of St Patrick's Purgatory; the Visions of Ailsi; Visions at the Cistercian Abbey of Ham, Essex; Visions at Lessness, Kent; and other tales told by Peter of Cornwall.
Co-published by: Bodleian Library.
Liber revelationum edited from the single extant manuscript, London, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 51.

Topics

• Peter, of Cornwall, approximately 1140-1221
• Visions :: Early works to 1800
• Private revelations :: Early works to 1800
• Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) :: England :: History and criticism
• Visions :: History of doctrines :: Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Mysticism :: History :: Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Visions in literature
• Voyages to the otherworld in literature
• Purgatory in literature

Peter of Cornwall's Book of revelations. ISBN 9781851242542. Published by Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.