Related Books

The Divine Office in Anglo-Saxon England, 597-c.1000
Language: en
Pages: 487
Authors: Jesse D. Billett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

When did Anglo-Saxon monks begin to recite the daily hours of prayer, the Divine Office, according to the liturgical pattern prescribed in the Rule of St Benedi
Priests and Their Books in Late Anglo-Saxon England
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Gerald P. Dyson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Fresh perspectives on the English clergy, their books, and the wider Anglo-Saxon church.
The Saint's Life and the Senses of Scripture
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Ann W. Astell
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-15 - Publisher: University of Notre Dame Pess

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Through close examination of ancient, medieval, and modern Lives of the saints, Ann W. Astell demonstrates how the historical transformation of hagiography as a
Late Anglo-Saxon Prayer in Practice
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Kate H. Thomas
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-20 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This monograph examines Anglo-Saxon prayer outside of the communal liturgy. With a particular emphasis on its practical aspects, it considers how small groups o
Anglo-Saxon Micro-Texts
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Ursula Lenker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-02 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this volume, scholars from different disciplines – Old English and Anglo-Latin literature and linguistics, palaeography, history, runology, numismatics and