Search results for 'anglo saxon'
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Aelfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England [Hardback]
Mechthild Gretsch (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780521855419
Published by : Cambridge University Press
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, province or country. The literature of Anglo-Saxon England is unique amongst contempo... .... Learn More -
Anglo-Saxon Royal Diplomas: A Palaeography [Hardback]
Susan D Thompson (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9781843832188
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
The 118 presumed original royal Latin diplomas enacted before 1066 do much to illuminate our understanding of the Anglo-Saxons. This book aims to trace every aspect of their development and to create a chronological framework into which undated... .... Learn More -
Water and Fire: The myth of the Flood in Anglo-Saxon England [Hardback]
Daniel Anlezark (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780719063985
Published by : Manchester University Press
Noah's Flood is one of the most popular and enduring stories from the Bible, and flood myths still exist in many cultures today. This book presents the first comprehensive examination of the incorporation of the Flood myth into the Anglo-Saxon ... .... Learn More -
The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction [Paperback]
John Blair (Author)
£7.99ISBN: 9780192854032
Published by : Oxford University Press
A comprehensive and authoritative short guide to the Anglo-Saxons, the highly acclaimed text was first published in The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain . Blair covers the the period from the emergence of the earliest English settlements ... .... Learn More -
Monastic Life in Anglo-Saxon England c. 600-900 [Hardback]
Sarah Foot (Author)
£61.00ISBN: 9780521859462
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This major new history of monasticism in early Anglo-Saxon England explores the history of the church between the conversion to Christianity in the sixth century and a monastic revival in the tenth. It represents the first comprehensive revis... .... Learn More -
Monastic Life in Anglo-Saxon England c. 600-900 [Paperback]
Sarah Foot (Author)
£21.99ISBN: 9780521739085
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This major new history of monasticism in early Anglo-Saxon England explores the history of the church between the conversion to Christianity in the sixth century and a monastic revival in the tenth. It represents the first comprehensive revis... .... Learn More -
Anglo-Saxon England: No. 34 [Hardback]
Malcolm Godden (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9780521849067
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Anglo-Saxon England is the only publication which consistently embraces all the main aspects of study of Anglo-Saxon history and culture - linguistic, literary, palaeographic, religios, intellectual, historical, archaeological and artistic - an... .... Learn More -
Tastes of Anglo-Saxon England [Paperback]
Mary Savelli (Author)
£5.95ISBN: 9781898281283
Published by : Anglo-Saxon Books
The first chapter provides an introduction to the Anglo-Saxon kitchen, cookery and supplies, background information about households, drinks, and cooking techniques. This is followed by forty-six recipes, including the rather disappointingly na... .... Learn More -
Kingship, Childhood and Martyrdom in Anglo-Saxon England [Hardback]
PA Hayward (Author)
£53.00ISBN: 9782503514208
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies in the Early Middle Ages
Volume: 9
This study compromises the first book-length study of the murdered royal saints of Anglo-Saxon England. Many Anglo-Saxon kings and princes succumbed to murder plots and a significant proportion of them were then sanctified as martyrs of the Christ... .... Learn More