The Book Of The Craft Of Dying, And Other Early English Tracts Concerning Death (1917)

The Book of the Craft of Dying and Other Early English Tracts Concerning Death is a collection of medieval English texts, compiled and edited by William Caxton and published in 1917. The book contains a variety of writings on the subject of death, including sermons, prayers, and poems, all of which were written in Middle English. The texts provide a fascinating insight into the medieval understanding of death and dying, and offer a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of the time. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature, history, and theology, as well as anyone with an interest in the cultural and intellectual history of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.