Anglo-Saxon saints' lives as history writing in late medieval England /

The past was ever present in later medieval England, as secular and religious institutions worked to recover (or create) originary narratives that could guarantee, they hoped, their political and spiritual legitimacy. Anglo-Saxon England, in particular, was imagined as a spiritual "golden age&q...

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Main Author: Camp, Cynthia Turner (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [UK] : D.S. Brewer, 2015
Cambridge : D. S. Brewer, 2015
Cambridge : 2015
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