The _Crux Usualis_ as Apotropaic Weapon in Anglo-Saxon England
Title:
The _Crux Usualis_ as Apotropaic Weapon in Anglo-Saxon England
Author:
Johnson, D. F.
Location:
Woodbridge
Notes:
CCCC MS 198 Cites a passage from the prose St Andrew, based on CCCC MS 198, when giving examples of kinetic use of the sign of the cross in Old English literature, p. 89 n. 24
CCCC MS 303 Cites examples from CCCC MS 303 where the sign of the cross functions as protective weapon, pp. 93-4, 95