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PEARSON - Karl Pearson Papers
3 - Literary and Scientific Work
1 - Karl Pearson's Notes on Literature
2 - Pearson's Notes on Literature 2
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
PEARSON/3/1/2/6
Title
Notes on <i>Heliand</i> - 9th century poem in Old Saxon
Date
26 Apr 1882
Description
Notes on <i>Heliand</i>, a 9th century poem about the Gospel in Old Saxon. The title means "saviour" in Old Saxon. It was probably written at the request of emperor Louis the Pious around AD 830 to combat Saxon ambivalence toward Christianity. Notes dated 26 Apr 1882.
Extent
1 bundle
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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