The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Anglo-Saxon England
(Book #2 in the Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England Series)
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The cult of the Virgin Mary is associated by most medievalists with the twelfth and succeeding centuries. This book, however, provides a wide-ranging exploration of the cult in England from c. 700 to the Conquest. Interest in and devotion to Mary flourished in the late seventh and eighth centuries and, especially, in the period of the Benedictine reform from the mid-tenth century onwards. In this latter period Mary, as patron saint of almost all of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521531152
ISBN13:9780521531153
Release Date:March 2003
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:332 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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