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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Main Author: Palmer, James Trevor
Published: University of Sheffield 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.412191

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