UNCONSECRATED BURIAL AND EXCOMMUNICATION IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND: A REASSESSMENT
This article investigates the ideologies which underpinned unconsecrated burial in late Anglo-Saxon legal and religious texts. The exclusion of sinners and criminals from Christian cemeteries has typically been interpreted by scholars as a form of excommunication or an attempt to facilitate damnatio...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2019
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Traditio
Year: 2019, Volume: 74, Pages: 55-123 |
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Punishment
B Law B Excommunication B Crime B Anglo-Saxon England B Penance B burials |
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