Tradition and belief : religious writing in late Anglo-Saxon England /

In this major study of Anglo-Saxon religious texts--sermons, homilies, and saints' lives written in Old English--Clare A. Lees reveals how the invention of preaching transformed the early medieval church, and thus the culture of medieval England. By placing Anglo-Saxon prose within a social mat...

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Main Author: Lees, Clare A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Series:Medieval cultures ; v. 19.
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