Christ III
Christ III is an anonymous Old English religious poem which forms the last part of Christ, a poetic triad found at the beginning of the Exeter Book. Christ III is found on fols. 20b–32a and constitutes lines 867–1664 of Christ in Krapp and Dobbie's Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records edition. The poem is concerned with the Second Coming of Christ (parousia) and the Last Judgment.
| Christ III | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Christ C |
| Author(s) | Anonymous |
| Language | Old English |
| Series | Old English Christ triad, along with Christ I and Christ II, constituting lines 867–1664 |
| Manuscript(s) | Exeter Book, fos. 20b–32a |
| Genre | Religious poem |
| Subject | Last Judgment |
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