Constructions of sanctity and the Anglo-Saxon missions to the Continent (690-900)
This thesis explores the literary strategies used by hagiographers in the eighth and ninth centuries to establish as saintly the careers of those involved in the so-called 'Anglo-Saxon missions to the continent' (c. 690 - c. 789). It offers a fundamental reassessment of the relationship be...
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University of Sheffield
2004
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