The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Anglo-Saxon England
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| Author | : Mary Clayton |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521531152 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521531153 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Anglo-Saxon England by : Mary Clayton
Book excerpt: This book provides a wide-ranging exploration of the cult in England from c. 700 to the Conquest. Dr Clayton describes and illustrates with a plate section the development of Marian devotion, discussing Anglo-Saxon feasts of the Virgin, liturgical texts, prayers, art, poetry and prose.
