Monastic Life in Anglo-Saxon England, c. 600–900. By Sarah Foot

This important book presents an overview of English monastic life more or less from the beginning up to a point of reassessment in the age of Alfred. Two influential viewpoints are focal: from within the period described, Bede's preference for ‘similitude over distinctiveness’ when he wrote abo...

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Main Author: Roberts, Jane (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2009
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 724-729
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