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Aelfric's Lives of Saints V2

Aelfric's Lives of Saints V2

Skeat, Walter W.

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Fiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1162634146
ISBN13: 9781162634142
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 540
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.09 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Aelfric's Lives of Saints V2 is a book written by Walter W. Skeat. It is a collection of biographies of saints written by Aelfric, an Anglo-Saxon abbot and scholar, in the late 10th century. The book is the second volume of a two-volume set, and it includes the lives of saints such as St. Augustine of Canterbury, St. Martin of Tours, and St. Patrick. The biographies are written in Old English and provide insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the Anglo-Saxon people. The book also includes notes and commentary by the editor, Walter W. Skeat, to help readers understand the historical and cultural context of the lives of the saints. Overall, Aelfric's Lives of Saints V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England and the Anglo-Saxon period.1881. This volume contains Part III and IV of IV. Aelfric was an Anglo-Saxon monk and a prolific writer of religious literature. This work includes Aelfric's liturgical homilies and is a set of sermons on Saints' Days formerly observed by the English Church. They were edited from Manuscript Julius E. VII in the Cottonian collection, with various readings from other manuscripts. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Volume 1 ISBN 0766190129.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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