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Aelfric's Lives Of Saints V1, Part 2: Being A Set Of Sermons On Saints' Days Formerly Observed By The English Church (1885)

AUTHOR Aelfric; Skeat, Walter W.
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (03/04/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Aelfric's Lives of Saints V1, Part 2 is a collection of sermons on saints' days that were once observed by the English Church. Originally published in 1885, this book features the works of Aelfric, an Anglo-Saxon writer and abbot who lived in the 10th century. The book is divided into two parts, with this being the second part. It contains sermons on various saints, including St. John the Baptist, St. Peter and St. Paul, and St. Mary Magdalene. Aelfric's writing style is straightforward and easy to understand, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book provides valuable insights into the religious practices of the English Church during the Anglo-Saxon period and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781104132330
ISBN-10: 1104132338
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 76
Carton Quantity: 120
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.16 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Literary Collections | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Collections | Sermons - Christian
Literary Collections | Christian Ministry - Preaching
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Aelfric's Lives of Saints V1, Part 2 is a collection of sermons on saints' days that were once observed by the English Church. Originally published in 1885, this book features the works of Aelfric, an Anglo-Saxon writer and abbot who lived in the 10th century. The book is divided into two parts, with this being the second part. It contains sermons on various saints, including St. John the Baptist, St. Peter and St. Paul, and St. Mary Magdalene. Aelfric's writing style is straightforward and easy to understand, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book provides valuable insights into the religious practices of the English Church during the Anglo-Saxon period and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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