Aelfric and the cult of saints in late Anglo-Saxon England

The cult of saints was one of the most important aspects of life in the Middle Ages, and it often formed the nucleus of developing group identities in a town, a province or a country. The literature of Anglo-Saxon England is unique among contemporary European literatures in that it features a vast a...

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Subtitles:Aelfric & the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England
Main Author: Gretsch, Mechthild (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005.
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:Ælfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England. By Mechthild Gretsch (2007) (Roberts, Jane)
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England 34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aelfric 955-1022 / England / Saints / Geschichte Anfänge-1500
Further subjects:B Aelfric Abbot of Eynsham
B Aelfric ; Abbot of Eynsham
B Christian saints ; Cult ; England ; History ; To 1500
B Christian hagiography History, To 1500
B Christian hagiography ; History ; To 1500
B Christian saints Cult England History, To 1500
B Christian saints Cult (England) History To 1500
B Aelfric
B Christian hagiography History To 1500
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780521855419