The Old Saxon Confessional Mirror

"The Old Saxon Confessional Mirror" by J.R. Köne is a scholarly edition and analysis of an Old Germanic penitential text, likely originating in the early Middle Ages. The work offers a detailed insight into the ecclesiastical confessional practice of Old Saxon culture and represents an important document for the study of Christian missionary work and early medieval religious practice in Saxony. In addition to the Old Saxon text, the book includes philological commentary and a translation, making it highly valuable from both a linguistic and religious-historical perspective.
"The Old Saxon Confessional Mirror" is an unaltered, high-quality reprint of the original edition from 1860.