!!!Wernher, Bruder

Wernher, Bruder, poet, worked in Austria and in the interest of 
Austrian rulers between 1225 and 1250, strongly influenced by  Walther 
von der Vogelweide. 74 poems and one religious song by him have been 
preserved. His background and his position are unknown (possibly was 
not a member of an order, but a lay brother).

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Edition: Die Sprueche des B. W., ed. by A. Schoenbach, 
2 vols., 1904/1905.

!Literature
F. P. Knapp, Die Literatur des Frueh- und Hoch-MA, 
in: Literatur in Oesterreich, vol. 1, 1994.


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