Event: Dreaming/seeing vision/revelationAnonymous 374.vision of a young man with an open book
Scholarly Info
Description |
Anonymous 374 had a vision of a young man with an open book. |
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Primary Source Info
Original Text |
... Christi genetricis in aula ... |
Date from Source |
One night when Anonymous 374 was praying |
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Notes:
*For the possible relationship of this vision to the one that appears in the Moore version of Bede.HE, which contains an additional chapter (iv.14), see @Godman 1982, pp. 130-1, note to lines 1600ff.
*Alcuin 1 does not mention to whom Anonymous 374 reported this vision.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Recipient:
Anonymous 374
(Young man from York who influenced Alcuin 1) : A man dressed in white appeared and showed Anonymous 374 an open book, which the latter read. The man then closed the book and declared that Anonymous 374 would see yet greater things.
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