| 单词 | miracle play |
| 例句 | The miracle plays were performed by guilds of tradesmen – and the workers who performed Towneley plays were probably based in Wakefield in West Yorkshire. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z It's part of the Towneley Cycle of miracle plays, and stars Mak the sheep thief, culminating in a re-enactment of the nativity with a stolen sheep as the baby Jesus. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z Ingmar Bergman's somber medieval miracle play The Seventh Seal is "an utterly foreign flick and staple of 'college days'." Zag-At the Movies: "Real People" Pick Their "Best Films" 2010-10-21T16:10:00Z This was followed a year later by a piece based on a medieval Chester miracle play called The Fall of Lucifer. Geoffrey Burgon obituary 2010-09-22T18:10:00Z The saint’s play, also called the miracle play, was a popular form of religious drama in the European Middle Ages. Review: A divine Jordan Hull plays a 13th century saint-meets-Brentwood teen in 'Poor Clare' 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Ravens shouldn’t have needed a miracle kick to beat the Lions, who fell to 0-3, and it took a miracle play just to set it up. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 3: Rams take command of the NFC, and Bill Belichick has work to do 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z And, in the franchise’s first playoff game in six years, the Titans found just the right miracle play. NFL At 100-AP Was There-Music City Miracle 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Miami’s first game at home since the miracle play to beat New England . Big NFL Week 16 of inter-conference matchups 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z That tradition was moved into homes after the “miracle plays” were banned in the 15th century. Christmas trees and their decorations have evolved 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “Just don’t let him beat you with one of those miracle plays,” he said. Redskins take down the Packers and a hobbled Aaron Rodgers in 31-17 victory 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z “Eagles to spend entire week practicing defense against last-second miracle plays.” Even at an early age, Keith Jackson was out standing in his field 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Then came the miracle play, the one NFL watchers will remember for years. AP Was There: Harris’ miracle TD gave Steelers playoff win 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z There was fake punt / broken nose, an insane one-handed catch, a miracle comeback highlighted by a miracle play and then, of course, the missed chip shot heard round the world. A ranking of the 12 wildest NFL Wild Card games since 1990 - Golf Digest 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Only a miracle play by Baez kept him from blowing the game. Letters: What will the Lakers do with No. 2? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z I check the Times' Sports section daily, hoping to find that money-hungry Dodgers management has pulled off some miracle play to bring the TV blackout to an end. Letters: Plenty of errors to go around in Dodgers' TV fiasco 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z But wasn’t it TCU escaping on the road last week with a miracle play in the final minute? Not much solved on Sort ‘em Out Saturday 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Just a few weeks ago the Ravens were dead in the water, the seconds running out when a miracle play helped them beat Denver. Column: Not Super, but one Harbaugh good enough 2013-02-04T06:04:09Z Pressed on his fraudulent miracle play, Griffin deadpanned, “It was a pitch to Josh and I’m going to stay with that story.” With Robert Griffin III at the controls, it’s all falling into place for Redskins 2012-12-05T05:43:00Z It's sobering when you realize that, despite playing stellar defense, the Seahawks would be 1-3 if not for a controversial miracle play. Seahawks' offense just not getting the job done 2012-10-01T00:03:04Z He also wrote three miracle plays in rhymed Latin with an admixture of French. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z There is, in a list of imaginary names in an epilogue or “gagging” summons to a miracle play, mention of one Letyce Lytyltrust, whom surely we see above. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z In the miracle plays, heaven, hell, God, the devil, Noah's flood, the fall of Lucifer, and the Maries at the cross were all acted. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z While yet a secular he borrowed certain precious religious vestments to be used in some sort of a miracle play in honor of St. Catherine. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z May Day was the great day for miracle plays, so beloved by the old Cornishmen before they learned to consider them sinful under the teaching of Wesley. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z "Advent" is a Christmas miracle play, which embodies a gentle sermon on the forgiveness of sins—a strange sermon from the man who wrote the last chapter of "By the Open Sea!" The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z "Not that I was a prophet, but with this team and this program, miracles happen and that was a miracle play," Baylor president Ken Starr said. Baylor's Griffin is AP player of the year 2011-12-21T19:54:10Z The miracle plays had long familiarized men with tragic action, tragic conceptions in the drama, and tragic power in the treatment of situation. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Near the church of St Just is one of the circles or amphitheatres in which miracle plays were performed. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z Fairs, too, were held, sometimes in the very cathedral precincts, and mystery and miracle plays also combined to increase the funds required for a grand fabric, or village church. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z In reality they are a sort of crudely-acted religious drama, not unlike the miracle plays of the twelfth and fifteenth centuries. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z And therefore, even in the religions of Hindustan—Hinduism in its myriad forms, Mahommedanism, Sihkism, Jainism, and Parseeism—miracle plays a very minor part. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z It should be remembered, however, that the miracle plays never felt the least influence from the drama of the Greeks and Romans. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The legend of Robin Hood was popular, as were town miracle plays on leading incidents of the Bible and morality plays. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z It was a miracle play because it treats of the life and death of St. Mary Magdalen. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Penryn, still busy at its wharves with the exporting of granite, is the site of Glasney College, where most of the old miracle plays performed at the various plan-an-guares throughout the county were written. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z He was also the author of nineteen miracle plays, printed in 1558. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Almost to the middle of the fifteenth century the miracle plays comprised all that was known of stage presentation in connection with serious drama. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The popular name for these dramas, quari-mirkle, is a literal translation of the English term miracle play, and Norris shows that whole passages were translated word for word. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Even the miracle plays had not despised folk-song; unfortunately the writers are content to mention the songs, like our Acts of Congress, only by title. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The area will hold about two thousand spectators, and in the middle ages miracle plays were doubtless performed here. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z Madame Guilbert, however, has seen fit to appear in a play at the Neighbourhood Playhouse in New York, a fourteenth century French miracle play called Guibour. Interpreters Another far-reaching inheritance from the miracle plays was derived from their treatment of tragic themes and situations and from their pervading seriousness of purpose. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z But the bulk of Breton literature before the 19th century consists of mysteries and miracle plays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" With gay balls at night and jousts and miracle plays by day, the celebration was continued for several days. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The most important relics of the language known to exist are three dramas or miracle plays, edited and translated by Edwin Norris, Oxford, 1859. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Make the Holy Grail into the form of a miracle play. Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation Yet the spirits of evil and the spirits of goodness are represented under the Indian's masked dances, just as the old miracle plays represented Faith, Hope, Charity, Lust, Greed, etc. Through Our Unknown Southwest It is so called from one of several wells or springs in this district, near which miracle plays were performed by the parish clerks of London. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Unlike the miracle plays, these remained independent of each other, and showed no tendency to grow together into cycles. An Introduction to Shakespeare In the miracle plays of the Middle Ages, Scriptural truth and incident were thrown into dramatic form for the benefit of the ignorant classes. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Then, plays were acted in it—miracle plays—some translated into the ancient Cornish language, some originally written in it. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Good counsel, too, they gave in those miracle plays and ceremonial dances. Through Our Unknown Southwest Besides furnishing the early playwrights with material for miracle plays, it has supplied episodes and apologues to many a writer, including Boccaccio, John Gower and Shakespeare. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Moralities of this type aimed at the cultivation of virtue in the spectators, just as the miracle plays had aimed at the strengthening of their faith. An Introduction to Shakespeare Of his mysteries and miracle plays only five have been preserved, but the titles of the others, quoted by himself in his Catalogus, show that they were animated by the same political and religious aims. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" It seems, however, from what he says further on, that the guaries, or miracle plays, were then commonly acted in Cornish, and that the people flocked to them in large numbers, and evidently understood them. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature They are sacred or miracle plays, of course. From a Cornish Window A New Edition The miracle plays represented the lives of saints and their miraculous deeds; the mysteries, the mysterious doctrines of Christianity and various biblical events. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Although there had been comic episodes in miracle plays and moralities, it was as interludes that the amusing skit and the tiny farce achieved an independent existence. An Introduction to Shakespeare This would apply with still more force to names taken from the legends of saints and martyrs on which the miracle plays were based. The Romance of Names Going to take in the miracle play at the Globe,—finest thing in town, they say. Miss Pat at School Their cheeriness is startling enough to be the foundation of a miracle play; and certainly is startling enough to be the foundation of a romance. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Of its merits we are still less able to form an opinion; for nothing more than the name of that much talked of miracle play has been preserved. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages In a twelfth-century miracle play characters had been introduced which were not the figures of Biblical story, but personified abstractions, such as Hypocrisy, Heresy, Pity. An Introduction to Shakespeare These were somewhat more refined than the miracle plays, and usually set forth the excellence of the virtues, such as truth, mercy, and the like. Brief History of English and American Literature The Shakespearean drama might have been acted by workmen on wooden stages set up in the street like Punch and Judy, the finer fulfilment of the miracle play as it was acted by a guild. A Short History of England In the 12th century the clergy introduced miracle plays and Scripture histories to rival the performances of the strolling players, which had become very gross. The Peace Egg and Other tales All through the Middle Ages they seem to have had miracle plays in the Church, as accessories of the less solemn services, and as means of instruction in biblical history. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present While many of the miracle plays seem to us stiff and perfunctory, the best of them possess literary merit of a very high order. An Introduction to Shakespeare And in the celebrated Passion Play, at Oberammergau, in Bavaria, we have an instance of a miracle play that has survived to our own day. Brief History of English and American Literature The sublime miracle play is yearly performed in their sight, and they only hear it said that it is hot or cold, that the day is fair or dark! Under the Trees and Elsewhere Obviously, the crèche is an offshoot from the miracle plays and mysteries which had their beginning a full two centuries earlier. The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals In this Coventry play we have nearly all the ingredients--foreign, liturgical, or homely English--of the composite miracle play brought together. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays The Moralities.—Of somewhat later origin than the miracle plays, but existing contemporaneously with them, were the moralities. An Introduction to Shakespeare He was the author of nineteen miracle plays. Brief History of English and American Literature Attempts also were made to abolish the Christmas mummeries and the miracle plays. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Alfred Robinson described a miracle play which he saw performed at San Diego at Christmas, in 1830, as akin to the miracle plays of mediæval Europe. A Truthful Woman in Southern California There is a palpable resemblance between the subject just quitted and that most characteristic product of the Middle Ages—the miracle play. The Customs of Old England The miracle plays set the example of dramatic composition, an example soon followed in the interlude, which put into dramatic forms that became more and more elaborate popular stories and episodes, both serious and comic. An Introduction to Shakespeare The Middle Ages had their miracle plays and moralities and interludes. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Foremost amongst the miracle plays, in which originated the sacred drama, was the representation, during Holy Week, of the Passion of our Lord. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 In ancient church pictures, and in the miracle plays performed in medieval times, both Cain and Judas Iscariot were always represented with yellow beards. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers To enumerate the gilds taking part in the miracle plays is tantamount to making an inventory of industrial crafts at the close of the Middle Ages. The Customs of Old England We can trace this mirth back to the rude jests of the earliest miracle plays. Americans and Others "The Masque of Queen Bersabe" is a miracle play, and imitates the rough naïveté of the old Scriptural drama, with its grotesque stage directions and innocent anachronisms. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century There was a miracle play going on in one place, repeated throughout the day to varying groups of spectators. The Secret Chamber at Chad It is the subject of an old miracle play. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I Evidence of the popularity of miracle plays in places near and remote is forthcoming in the shape of literary remains or parochial records. The Customs of Old England Thus the mysteria or miracle play originated, and served a double purpose. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The childishness and devout buffoonery of an old miracle play are imitated here, as in Swinburne's "Masque of Queen Bersabe." A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century The old miracle plays were assisted by performers on the horn, the pipe, the tabret, and the flute—a full orchestra in fact. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Morris dancers footed it upon the green, and miracle plays were enacted by wandering troops of mummers. For the Faith To this may be added that miracle plays were at first performed in churches, and, as we shall hereafter see, in some localities were never removed from their original sphere. The Customs of Old England The first effort of the modern drama was the miracle play; then came the morality; after that the interlude, which was soon merged into regular tragedy and comedy. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Middle English lexicons and grammars, studies of special subjects, such as popular myths or miracle plays or the Arthurian legends, and the like. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century In form it does not greatly differ from the 'Sacre Rappresentazioni' of the fifteenth century, as those miracle plays were handled by popular poets of the earlier Renaissance. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The miracle play of Norman and mediæval times was a long, disconnected performance, which often lasted many days. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs Perhaps the most realistic description of a miracle play is that presented in a few pages of Morley's "English Writers," where the scene lives before one. The Customs of Old England A miracle play was performed to celebrate the birth of Philip II. of Spain. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Second, the English style, ripened from the miracle play and the Shakespearian stage. The Art of the Moving Picture He himself, as one of the characters in this ancient miracle play of nature, pauses at the point of separation between all that he has enacted and all that he will enact. The Mettle of the Pasture The first miracle play performed in England was that of St. Catherine, which was acted at Dunstable, 1110 A.D.; and another early piece was the play called The Image of St. Nicholas. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs That it was used for miracle plays is seen on p. The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects Similar shepherd-scenes are found not only in French but even in Italian miracle plays. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England She has taken over in the course of history, for her glory, miracle plays, Romanesque and Gothic architecture, stained glass windows, and the music of St. Cecilia's organ. The Art of the Moving Picture And in the celebrated Passion Play at Oberammergau, in Bavaria, we have an instance of a miracle play that has survived to our own day. From Chaucer to Tennyson The miracle plays, then, are the oldest antecedent of Elizabethan drama, but it must not be supposed they were over and done with before the great age began. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading actor is translated to heaven. The Devil's Dictionary But it may have been brought before the public by a certain miracle play, founded on the life of St. Catherine, which used to be performed on festival days. English Villages I could not help but think that the ancient miracle play of the resurrection of Osiris could have been acted out with similar simple means, with a mummy case and great sarcophagus. The Art of the Moving Picture In fact, in the Spanish countries, it was turned to account and cultivated by the missionaries as a means of instructing their converts in religion, by "miracle plays" or autos sacramentales, as they are called. Aboriginal American Authors The miracle plays stayed on beside Marlowe and Shakespeare till Puritanism frowned upon them. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge How mediaeval this survival of an old miracle play! In and out of Three Normady Inns After a time the miracle play passed from the clergy to the guilds. Early European History In Christus: a Mystery he attempted a miracle play of three acts, dealing with Christianity in the apostolic, medieval and modern eras; but not even his admirers were satisfied with the result. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The crowd is now gathered for the Pastorel, which, like the miracle plays of the Middle Ages, is a drama with characters taken from the Bible. History of California This momentous change in the history of the miracle play, which made it in all but its occasion and its subject a secular thing, took place about the end of the twelfth century. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Mystery and miracle plays had begun to be performed and to attract great attention. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization The miracle plays were followed by the "moralities." Early European History The miraculous power of the true cross among counterfeits is shown in a way that suggests kinship with the fourteenth century miracle plays. Halleck's New English Literature It is interesting as showing a parallel to the cycles of miracle plays, which attempt to cover the same vast ground. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Perhaps they helped to enforce the lesson of the miracle plays that a dramatist's proper business was elaboration rather than invention. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge The feast was the Tabut, or Muharram, a Moslem miracle play; and on our return to Bombay I went to see it. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II The place was the Hottinger Au, and the day was Saturday, and the village was making ready to perform a miracle play on the morrow. Bimbi "So it was a miracle play," I said. The Untilled Field The oldest manuscript of a miracle play in English is The Harrowing of Hell, believed to have been written in 1350. The Interdependence of Literature It passed from the Church to the people, and it was the artisan craftsmen of the English towns, organised in their trade-guilds, to whom we owe the great cycles of our miracle plays. Songs of the Ridings The chief features in the whole were purifications, dancing, sacrifice and the representation of the miracle play. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Performances, representing the last events in the life of Christ, are enacted in the churches or streets in such a way as to remind one of the old miracle plays or mysteries. The Naturalist on the River Amazons For it was her daughter that the priest had chosen to play the part of Good Deeds in the miracle play. The Untilled Field These early miracle plays were generally written in mixed prose and verse. The Interdependence of Literature I was always fascinated by that mediaeval notion of erecting a rudely carpentered stage in the street, and acting on it a miracle play of the Holy Family or the Last Judgment. A Miscellany of Men But first—I say—he must hearken to a parable; a manner mystery, miracle play, I have got in my head, like what they have at Easter, to the town-hall. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Geoffrey, the sixteenth abbot, was the author of a miracle play, an industrious scribe, and the donor of some books finely illuminated and bound. Old English Libraries At one of our early Christmas celebrations Longfellow's "Golden Legend" was given, the actors portraying it with the touch of the miracle play spirit which it reflects. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes |
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