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Local Saints and Local Churches in the Early Medieval West
Av Alan Thacker, Richard Sharpe
Inbunden, 2002
6614 kr
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This book explores the development of the cult of the saints in western Europe between c.400 and 1000. The main emphasis is upon Anglo-Saxon England, post-Roman Britain, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, but there are important contributions on Francia and on western Europe as a whole. No other volume …
Medieval Irish Saints' Lives
An Introduction to Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae
Inbunden, 1991
3285 kr
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This is a study of three important late medieval collections of saints' Lives. The manuscripts, written in Latin and, for the most part, relating to the lives of Irish saints, have never before been subject to critical examination. Richard Sharpe's pioneering analysis addresses such questions as …
Foundation Documents from St Mary's Abbey, York: 1085-1137
Inbunden, 2022
1040 kr
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Edition of important documents from one of the major monastic centres of medieval England.In the wake of the Conqueror's ravaging of the North in the course of the rebellion and Danish invasion of 1069-70 the devastated city of York had to be largely rebuilt. The Conqueror himself contributed a …
Peter of Cornwall’s Book of Revelations
Av Peter of Cornwall, Robert Easting m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
3571 kr
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This is the first book-length study of Peter of Cornwall, prior of Holy Trinity, Aldgate, London. His Liber Reuelationum (Lambeth Palace Library, MS 51), dated to the year 1200, is a compilation of over 1,100 chapters, excerpted from some 275 Latin texts, dealing with visions of the otherworld and …
Libraries and Books in Medieval England
The Role of Libraries in a Changing Book Economy
Av Richard Sharpe, James Willoughby
Inbunden, 2023
1014 kr
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Medieval England was full of books, many times the number that have survived. The great moment of loss was when the country’s religious houses were suppressed by King Henry VIII and their libraries scattered and destroyed. Twentieth-century scholarship has been enterprising in establishing what …
