Prudentius' Hymns for hours and seasons : Liber Cathemerinon

Introduction I. Life of Prudentius II. Poetic works III. Liber Cathemerinon IV. Historical context V. Literary context VI. Were these hymns intended to be sung? VII. Language and style VIII. Metre and prosody IX. Reception and influence X. Manuscripts and text XI. The translation and notes The Hymns 1. At Cock- Crow 2. Morning Hymn 3. Before a Meal 4. After a Meal 5. At the Lighting of the Lamp 6. Before Sleep 7. For those who Fast 8. After Fasting 9. For Every Hour 10. For the Burial of the Dead 11. For Christmas 12.For Epiphany