Hermits, hagiography, and popular culture : a comparative study of Durham Cathedral Priory's hermits in the twelfth century

This thesis investigates the social and religious roles of two twelfth-century hermits connected to Durham Cathedral Priory, Godric of Finchale and Bartholomew of Farne, within the general context of twelfth-century western European eremiticism. Chapter One is a general discussion of the historiogra...

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Main Author: Alexander, Dominic David
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2000
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.327088