Les Errances de frère Félix,
By (author) Félix Fabri Volume editor Jean Meyers Volume editor Michel Tarayre Series edited by Richard Trachsler
Paperback (Published)
(February 2015)
ISBN: 9782812432248
5.91 x 8.66 inches
Price: $63.00
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In this fourth volume of the Errances, Felix Fabri recounts the days of 16 to 20 July 1483, devoted to the visit to Bethlehem and the dangerous swim in the Jordan. Here, anecdotes and the picturesque blend wonderfully with the erudition and critical spirit of the author.
- By (author) Félix Fabri
- Volume editor Jean Meyers
- Volume editor Michel Tarayre
- Series edited by Richard Trachsler
Review - French Ce quatrieme tome desErrancesde frere Felix contient le recit des journees du 16 au 20 juillet 1483 avec l'excursion a Bethleem et la visite de la grotte de la Nativite, le plus saint et le plus doux des lieux . Frere Felix consacre a la ville une longue et savante description, qui fait revivre le passe de la cite et les realites de son epoque. Le 18 juillet, c'est le depart pour les monts de Judee et, le 19, les voyageurs prennent la route perilleuse du Jourdain, ou les peripeties de la baignade sont contees par Felix Fabri avec une vivacite de plume et un realisme rares. On retrouvera donc ici l'erudition et l'esprit critique de l'auteur ainsi que son art incessant et si varie de la digression, que l'on pourra notamment apprecier dans un vibrant et curieux eloge des chauves.
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