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BL
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1008693
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b763063
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| Main Entry
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Sims-Williams, Patrick.
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| Title & Author
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Religion and literature in western England, 600-800 /\ Patrick Sims-Williams.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England ;; 3
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| Page. NO
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xiii, 448 pages :: maps ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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0521673429
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: 9780521673426
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| Notes
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"First published 1990"--Title page verso.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 400-433) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- The kingdoms of the Hwicce and the Magonsætan -- Paganism and Christianity -- Early influences on the church -- Varieties of monasticism -- The eighth-century church -- Biblical study -- Letter-writing -- The unseen world : the monk of Wenlock's vision -- Prayer and magic -- Mildred, Cuthbert and Anglo_latin poetry -- The church in the landscape -- Conclusion.
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Anglo-Saxons-- England-- West Country.
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Christian literature, English (Old)-- History and criticism.
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Christianity and literature-- England-- West Country-- History-- To 1500.
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English literature-- Old English, ca. 450-1100-- History and criticism.
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Anglo-Saxons.
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Christian literature, English (Old)
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Christianity and literature.
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Civilization.
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English literature-- Old English.
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England, Church history, 449-1066.
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West Country (England), Church history.
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West Country (England), Civilization.
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England, West Country.
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England.
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| Dewey Classification
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942.015
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| LC Classification
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DA670.W49S56 2005
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