Jasmine Jones

Thesis title: The Church in Old English Poetry: Faith, Devotion, Praxis

Supervisors: Professor Sarah Foot and Dr Francis Leneghan

Research interests: the intersection of theology, history and literature; vernacular poetry; patristic exegesis; the Bible; the Church; early medieval devotional culture; Christology; Alfredian prose.

Publications:

Jones, J. “The Lady and the Letter: Two Ecclesiastical Analogies in the Old English Soliloquies”. SELIM. Journal of the Spanish Society for Medieval English Language and Literature., vol. 26, no. 1, July 2021, pp. 1-23, https://doi.org/10.17811/selim.26.2021.1-23

I have also written blog posts on late-medieval devotional culture: 

https://introducingmedievalchristianity.wordpress.com/2020/07/01/three-christological-devotions-part-1-wounds/

https://introducingmedievalchristianity.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/three-christological-devotions-part-2-weapons/

https://introducingmedievalchristianity.wordpress.com/2020/07/16/three-christological-devotions-part-3-words/

https://introducingmedievalchristianity.wordpress.com/2020/01/15/the-mater-dolorosa-and-late-medieval-devotion-to-mary/