Muspilli is an Old High German alliterative verse poem known in incomplete form (103 lines) from a ninth-century Bavarian manuscript. Its subject is the fate of the soul immediately after death and at the Last Judgment. Many aspects of the interpretation of the poem, including its title, remain controversial among scholars.
Parts of the Muspilli at the bottom of a page of the manuscript once in the possession of Louis the German
Muspilli is an Old High German alliterative verse poem known in incomplete form (103 lines) from a ninth-century Bavarian manuscript. Its subject is the...
οἰκουμένη), Old Saxon Middilgard (in Heliand), Old High German Mittilagart (in Muspilli), and Old English Middangeard. The latter, which appears in both prose...
9th-century poem Muspilli is a back-formation from "muspille", Old High German hapax legomenon of unclear meaning only found in this text (see Muspilli#Etymology...
Old High German appear in the ninth century, chief among them being the Muspilli, Merseburg charms, and Hildebrandslied, and other religious texts (the...
in German, Swiss, and Dutch folklore. Ermenrichs Tod Lay of Hildebrand Muspilli The Merseburg Incantations Nibelungenlied Kudrun Weyland Dietrich von Bern...
use him to begin Ragnarök, turning him into a monster of the same name. Muspilli Norse cosmology Tilton, Theodore (1897). The complete Poetical Works of...
named. Schmeller edited the Old High German Evangelienharmonie (1841); the Muspilli (1832); Lateinische Gedichte des 10. und 11. Jahrhunderts (1836); and Hadamar...
today (less than 200 lines in total between the Hildebrandslied and the Muspilli). Einhard tells how Charlemagne himself ordered that the epic lays should...
a short piece of Germanic alliterative heroic verse which besides the Muspilli is the sole survivor of what must have been a vast oral tradition. Another...
date to the 8th and the oldest coherent texts (the Hildebrandslied, the Muspilli and the Merseburg Incantations) to the 9th century. Middle High German...
the Southern Germanic area seems confirmed by the existence of the word Muspilli (probably "world conflagration") to refer to the end of the world in Old...
Beowulf, as well as most other Old English poetry, the Old High German Muspilli, the Old Saxon Heliand, the Old Norse Poetic Edda, and many Middle English...
had been taken over by his father. Zum Muspilli und zur germanischen Allitterationspoesie, 1872 – On Muspilli and Germanic alliteration poetry. Ueber...
Scandinavia Ansgar (9th century) Christianization of the Slavs Donar's Oak Muspilli Cusack 1998, p. 35. Düwel 2010a, p. 356. Padberg 1998, 26 Bernadette Filotas;...
"Stories of the Lord", based on earlier sources Lay of Hildebrand and Muspilli (Old High German, c. 870) Kakawin Ramayana, Javanese version of the Ramayana...
"Early-Ninth-Century Manuscript", p. 107 Clm 14098 is notable for containing the Muspilli fragments, one of only two surviving examples of Old High German epic poetry...
Saad) The theme also occurs in the ninth-century Old High German poem Muspilli, which contains these lines (60-62): uuar ist denne diu marha, dar man...
Society of Sciences. Among them were those on the Old High German poem Muspilli (1866) Gesang vom heiligen Georg (1874) the legend of the Priester Johannes...
from a concept of a '*wangaz of the dead' in Proto-Germanic mythology. Muspilli, an Old High German poem where pagan vocabulary and Christian concepts...
instance, Irish or France). 870: Approximate date of completion of the Muspilli Approximate date of the Kakawin Rāmâyaṇa Death years link to the corresponding...
670–676. Edwards, Cyril (2002). "Unlucky Zeal: The Hildebrandslied and the Muspilli under the Acid". The Beginnings of German Literature. Woodbridge, Suffolk;...
relation between Ragnarök and the 9th century Old High German epic poem Muspilli about the Christian Last Judgment, where the word Muspille appears, and...
a short piece of Germanic alliterative heroic verse which besides the Muspilli is the sole survivor of what must have been a vast oral tradition. Works...
written around the same time, in the closely related Old English language. Muspilli: A similar Biblical poem of debated meaning, written in Old High German...
World Register in 2009 Freising manuscripts Wessobrunn Prayer (Clm 22053) Muspilli (Clm 14098) Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach (Cgm 19) Tristan by Gottfried...
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