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Article: Les Mysteres de la procession de Lille, Vol. IV: Le Nouveau Testament.(Brief article)(Book review)
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- Medium Aevum
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- March 22, 2008
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Les Mysteres de la procession de Lille, Vol. IV: Le Nouveau Testament, ed. Alan E. Knight, Textes litteraires francais (Geneva: Droz, 2007). 608 pp. ISBN 978-2-600-01145-7. Sw. fr. 100.00. With this volume, Alan Knight continues an extraordinary enterprise begun in 2001: the publication, in their entirety, of the seventy-two mysteries devised for the annual Lille procession, which are preserved in a single manuscript in the Herzog August Bibliothek at Wolfenbuttel. This time, the focus of the playlets is the New Testament: twenty ...