Wulfstan II, Archbishop of York wrote some works in Latin, and numerous works in Old English, then the vernacular.An up-to-date list is provided by Sara M. Pons-Sanz, 'A Reconsideration of Wulfstan's use of Norse-Derived Terms: The Case of Þræl', pp. 6-7. He has also been credited with a few short poems. His works can generally be divided into homiletic, legal, and philosophical (or socio-political) categories.

Homiletic

'Block' 1 ("Eschatological Homilies")

De Anticristo (Latin, Bethurum Ia)Dorothy Bethurum, The Homilies of Wulfstan; all homilies, unless otherwise noted, are found in Bethurum. De Anticristo (Old English, Bethurum Ib) Lectio Sancti Evangelii Secundum Matheum (Old English, Bethurum II) Secundum Lucam (Old English, Bethurum III) De Temporibus Anticristi (Old English, Bethurum IV) Secundum Marcum (Old English, Bethurum V)

'Block' 2 ("The Christian Faith")

Incipiunt Sermones Lupi Episcopi (Old English, Bethurum VI) De Fide Catholica (Old English, Bethurum VII) To Eallum Folke (Old English, Bethurum VIIa) Incipit de Baptisma (Latin, Bethurum VIIIa) Dominica Quaterna vel Quando Volueris (Old English, Bethurum VIIIb) Sermo de Baptismate (Old English, Bethurum VIIIc) De Septiformi Spiritu (Old English, Bethurum IX; a reworking of a homily by Ælfric) De Regula Canonicorum (Old English, Bethurum Xa; a translation of chapter 145 of the 816 Council of Aachen) De Cristianitate (Latin, Bethurum Xb) Her Ongynð Be Cristendome (Old English, Bethurum XC; a reworking of Xa and Xb) Incipit de Visione Isaie Prophete Quam Vidit Super Idam et Hierusalem (Latin & Old English, Bethurum XI) De Falsis Deis (Old English, Bethurum XII; a reworking of a homily by Ælfric)

'Block' 3 ("Archiepiscopal Functions")

Sermo ad Populum (Old English, Bethurum XIII) Sermo in Quadragesima (Old English, Bethurum XIV) Sermo de Cena Domini (Old English, Bethurum XV) Verba Ezechielis Prophete de Pastoribus non recte Agentibus (Latin, Bethurum XVIa) Verba Ezechielis Prophete de Pigris aut Timidis vel Negligentibus Pastoribus (Old English, Bethurum XVIb; a translation of XVIa) Lectio Secundum Lucam (Old English, Bethurum XVII) De Dedicatione Ecclesiae (Old English, Bethurum XVIII)

'Block' 4 ("Evil Days")

Be Godcundre Warnunge (Old English, Bethurum XIX) Sermo Lupi ad Anglos (Old English, Bethurum XX; in multiple versions written at different times) Her is gyt Rihtlic Warnung ond Soðlic Myngung Ðeode to Ðearfe (Old English, Bethurum XXI)

Miscellaneous

Untitled (Napier I)Arthur Napier, Wulfstan: Sammlung der ihm zugeschriebenen Homilien Untitled (Napier XXIII) Untitled (Napier XXIV) To Folce (Napier XXV) To Eallum Folce (Napier XXVII) Be Mistlican Gelimpan (Napier XXXV) To Eallum Folce (Napier XXXVI) Her Is Gyt Oþer Wel God Eaca (Napier XXXVIII) ?Ðis Man Gerædde, đa se Micela Here Com to Lande (Napier XXXIX) Larspel and Scriftboc (Napier XLVII; first part only) ?Larspel (Napier L) To Eallan Folke (Napier LI) To Mæssepreostum (Napier LII) To Mæssepreostum (Napier LIII) Sermo Lupi (Napier LIX) Be Hæðendome (Napier LX) Be Cristendome (Napier LXI)

?Admonitio episcoporum utilis (Latin; ed. Hall;Thomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 110–14. in two versions) ?Admonitio spiritalis doctrinae (Latin; ed. CrossJames E. Cross, ‘A Newly-Identified Manuscript’, pp. 78–80.) ?Contra iniquos iudices et falsos testes (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 120–23.) ?De adiutorio Dei et libero arbitrio (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 133–36.) ?De blasphemia (Latin; ed. Elliot ) ?De coniugio antiquo (Latin; ed. Cross-HamerJames E. Cross & Andrew Hamer, eds., Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection, pp. 160–61.) ? (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 129–31.) ?De decimis dandis (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 115–20.) ?De diversitate ordinum (Latin; ed. Elliot ) ? (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 126–27.) ?De ieiunio quattuor temporum (Latin; ed. CrossJames E. Cross, ‘A Newly-Identified Manuscript’, pp. 72–76.) ?De paenitentia communi pro quacumque tribulatione (Latin; ed. Elliot ) ?De pastore et praedicatore (Latin; ed. Elliot ) ?De rapinis ecclesiasticarum rerum (Latin; ed. Cross;James E. Cross, ‘Atto of Vercelli’, pp. 243–46 in two versions) ?De resurrectione mortuorum (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 131–33.) ?De veneratione sacerdotum (Latin; ed. Elliot ; in multiple versions) ?In nomine Domini (Latin; ed. di SciaccaC. di Sciacca, ‘Ubi sunt piece’, p. 226.) ?Sermo ad coniugatos et filios (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 123–25.) ?Sermo ad viduas (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 127–28.) ?Sermo sancti Augustini de baptismo non iterando (Latin; ed. HallThomas N. Hall, ‘Wulfstan’s Latin Sermons’, pp. 136–39.)

Legal

Episcopus (Old English)Felix Liebermann, ed., Die Gesetze Der Angelsachsen vol 1; all Wulfstan's legal works, unless otherwise noted, are found in Liebermann's edition. The Laws of Edward and Guthrum (Old English) ?The Northumbrian Priests' Law (Old English) The Canons of Edgar (Old English)Roger Fowler, ed., The Canons of Edgar ?Collectio canonum Wigorniensis (Latin; a.k.a. Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection, or the Excerptiones pseudo-Ecgberhti)James E. Cross & Andrew Hamer, eds., Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection Ethelred's legislation, 1008, King's Enham (Latin & Old English; survives as VAtr, VIAtr, VIAtrLat, XAtr) Að (Old English) Mircna laga (Old English) Norðleoda laga (Old English) Ethelred's legislation, ca. 1009, Bath (Latin, VIIaAtr) Hadbot (Old English) Geþyncðo (Old English) Grið (Old English) Ethelred's legislation, 1014 (Old English, VIIIAtr, ?IXAtr) Cnut's legislation, 1018 (Old English, Cn 1018) Cnut's legislation, 1020 (Old English, Cn 1020) Cnut's legislation (secular), ca. 1021 (Old English, ICn) Cnut's legislation (ecclesiastical), ca. 1021 (Old English, IICn)

He also made revisions to

King Athelstan's tithe ordinance (IAs) Edmund's London code (IEm) Edgar's Andover code (II-IIIEg)

Philosophical The Institutes of Polity (Old English) As divided by Karl Jost (1959), analysed as an original and revised version:Karl Jost, ed., Die Institutes of Polity, Civil and Ecclesiastical The Institutes of Polity I (original version) The Institutes of Polity II (revision) As divided by Andrei Crișan (2024), named by manuscript: Corpus Institutes of Polity Junius Institutes of Polity Nero Institutes of Polity

Poetical

Qui legis hunc titulum (Latin; verses praising Wulfstan)Bethurum, The Homilies of Wulfstan, pp. 377-78 Poem on King Edgar's Succession (Old English; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle E, s.a. 959)Michael Swanton, ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, p. 114 Poem on King Edward's Succession (Old English; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle D, s.a. 975)Michael Swanton, ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, p. 121

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