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  1. Texts and Traditions of Medieval Pastoral Care

    Texts and Traditions of Medieval Pastoral Care: Essays in Honour of Bella Millett [Hardback]

    Cate Gunn (Editor); Catherine Innes-Parker (Editor)

    Regular Price: £75.00

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    ISBN: 9781903153291
    Published by : Boydell & Brewer
    Pastoral and devotional literature flourished throughout the middle ages, and its growth and transmutations form the focus of this collection. Ranging historically from the difficulties of localizing Anglo-Saxon pastoral texts to the reading of wo... .... Learn More
  2. Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

    Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire [Hardback]

    Warwick Rodwell (Author)

    £45.00

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    ISBN: 9781842173886
    Published by : Oxbow Books
    Dorchester-on-Thames and its abbey have been subjects of antiquarian interest for more than 450 years, and during that time much has been written about them. They are, however, still far from being comprehensively studied and recorded. Indeed, ... .... Learn More
  3. Norton Priory

    Norton Priory [Hardback]

    Fraser Brown (Editor); Christine Howard-Davis (Author)

    Regular Price: £48.50

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    ISBN: 9780904220520
    Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
    Series: Lancaster Imprints
    Volume: 16
    The Priory of St Mary was moved from Runcorn to Norton in 1134 by William fitz William, third baron of Halton. Despite a major fire in 1236, Norton grew in size and stature to become an abbey in 1391, and its abbot was a senior and much respect... .... Learn More
  4. Singing The New Song

    Singing The New Song: Literacy and Liturgy in Late Medieval England [Hardback]

    Katherine Zieman (Author)

    Regular Price: £50.00

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    ISBN: 9780812240511
    Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
    Many studies of literacy and liturgy in the late medieval period examine the rise of the vernacular and the shift from orality and the performance of sacred texts to personal reading of written texts. However, this study empahsises the continue... .... Learn More
  5. First Among Abbots

    First Among Abbots: The Career of Abbo of Fleury [Hardback]

    Elizabeth Dachowski (Author)

    Regular Price: £80.95

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    ISBN: 9780813215105
    Published by : Catholic University of America Press
    Abbo of Fleury (c.945-1004) had an extraordinary, if disparate life, and made important contributions to many fields of medieval endeavour. He played a role at the forefront of politics for many years, becoming involved in the founding of the C... .... Learn More
  6. The Saint and the Sultan

    The Saint and the Sultan [Hardback]

    Paul Moses (Author)

    Regular Price: £20.00

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    ISBN: 9780385523707
    Published by : Doubleday
    This engaging book, aimed at the general reader, examines St Francis's mission to the Sultan Al-Khamil during the Fifth Crusade. Moses explores Francis's aims, and his wider thought about peace and missionary work, as well as the legacy of this... .... Learn More
  7. So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke

    So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke: The Beguin Heretics of Languedoc [Hardback]

    Louisa A. Burnham (Author)

    Regular Price: £40.00

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    ISBN: 9780801441318
    Published by : Cornell University Press
    In So Great a Light, So Great a Smoke, Louisa A. Burnham takes us inside the world of a little-known heretical group in the south of France in the early fourteenth century. The Beguins were a small sect of priests and lay people allied to (and sha... .... Learn More
  8. Medieval Saints' Lives

    Medieval Saints' Lives [Hardback]

    Emma Campbell (Author)

    £80.00

    ISBN: 9781843841807
    Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
    Focusing on the depiction of the gift, kinship and community, the book maintains that social and sexual systems play a key role in vernacular hagiography. Such systems, along with the desires they produce and control, are, it is argued, central... .... Learn More
  9. Julian of Norwich

    Julian of Norwich [Hardback]

    Elisabeth M. Dutton (Author)

    £70.00

    ISBN: 9781843841814
    Published by : Boydell & Brewer
    Compilation and miscellany manuscripts were widely owned in the late middle ages, by both the laity and the clergy. Here, their possible influence on Julian of Norwich's "Revelations" is explored. This book argues that formal features of compilati... .... Learn More
  10. The Northern Homily Cycle

    The Northern Homily Cycle [Paperback]

    Anne B. Thompson (Editor)

    Regular Price: £19.50

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    ISBN: 9781580441261
    Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
    Composed in rhyming English verse, the Northern homily cycle is the earliest and most complete work of its kind (Gospel paraphrases with homilies on the theme of the Gospel texts), its widespread and enduring popularity witnessed by three distinct... .... Learn More

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