Die altenglische version des Halitgar'schen bussbuches (sog. Poenitentiale pseudo-Ecgberti)
By: herausgegeben von Josef Raith ...
Contributors: Halitgar, Bishop of Cambrai, d. 830 or 1.; Egbert, Saint, d. 766.; Raith, Josef, 1903- ed.
Series: Bibliothek der angelsa□chsishen prosa -- 13. bd.; Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Prosa -- 13. bd.
Publisher: H. Grand
Published: 1933
Place of publication: Hamburg
Language: ger; ang; lat
Number of pages: 85
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Discipline.; Penitentials.
Work titles: Poenitentiale pseudo-Egberti.
Notes: Anglo-Saxon version of a penitential in four books formerly attributed to Egbert archbishop of York; books 1-3 are now generally regarded as a translation of books 3-5 of the 9th century penitential of Halitgar; book 4, based upon Theodore, Cummean and the Roman penitential is possibly by Egbert. cf. Wasserschleben, DIe bussordnungen der abendla□ndischen kirche; Haddan & Stubbs, Councils and ecclesiastical documents, p. 413-416; T. P. Oakley, English penitential discipline.

Bibliography: p.82.