"Charms", liturgies, and secret rites in Early Medieval England

Since its inception in the nineteenth century, the genre of Anglo-Saxon charms has drawn the attention of many scholars and appealed to enthusiasts of magic, paganism, and popular religion. Their Christian nature has been widely acknowledged in recent years, but their position within mainstream litu...

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Main Author: Arthur, Ciaran (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Woodbridge The Boydell Press 2023
In: Anglo-Saxon studies (32)
Year: 2023
Edition:Paperback edition
Series/Journal:Anglo-Saxon studies 32
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Magic / Ritual / Paganism / Christianity / Incantation / History 900-1050
B Old English language / Noun / galdor (Word)
Further subjects:B Manuscripts, English (Old)
B Charms (England)
B Liturgies
B Christianity (England)