Homily on the Day of Judgment

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Homily on the Day of Judgment is an Old English religious sermon that vividly exhorts listeners to prepare for the Last Judgment, preserved among the texts of the Vercelli Book.

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Homily on the Day of Judgment canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian sermon ⓘ
Old English homily ⓘ
religious sermon ⓘ
anonymous true ⓘ
associatedWith Vercelli homilies ⓘ
audience Christian laypeople ⓘ
monastic audience ⓘ
collection Vercelli Book homilies ⓘ
linked to: Vercelli Book
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
culturalContext Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ
extant true ⓘ
function preaching text ⓘ
genre homily ⓘ
religious literature ⓘ
sermon ⓘ
hasTheme divine judgment ⓘ
fear of God ⓘ
moral accountability ⓘ
reward and punishment after death ⓘ
transience of earthly life ⓘ
language Old English ⓘ
literaryDevice direct address to listeners ⓘ
vivid imagery ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryPeriod Old English period ⓘ
linked to: Old English
literaryTradition Anglo-Saxon religious prose ⓘ
mainTheme Christian eschatology ⓘ
Last Judgment ⓘ
linked to: The Last Judgment

penitence ⓘ
preparation for judgment ⓘ
manuscript Vercelli Book ⓘ
originalScript Latin alphabet ⓘ
preservedIn Vercelli Book ⓘ
purpose moral instruction ⓘ
preparation for the Last Judgment ⓘ
spiritual exhortation ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
script Insular minuscule ⓘ
subjectMatter heaven and hell ⓘ
judgment of souls ⓘ
sin and repentance ⓘ
theologicalContext Latin Christian tradition ⓘ
timeOfComposition before 11th century ⓘ
early Middle Ages ⓘ
tone didactic ⓘ
exhortatory ⓘ
workType religious prose work ⓘ

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Vercelli Book → contains → Homily on the Day of Judgment ⓘ