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In the modern world, angels can often seem to be no more than a symbol, but in the Middle Ages men and women thought differently. Some offered prayers intended
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Authors: Jill Fitzgerald
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Over six hundred years before John Milton’s Paradise Lost, Anglo-Saxon authors told their own version of the fall of the angels. This book brings together var
Angels and Anchoritic Culture in Late Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Joshua S. Easterling
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Examines the rise of popular religious currents in the later Middle Ages, and studies a range of texts, composed largely between 1100 and 1400, to illustrate ho
Angels in the Early Modern World
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Pages: 320
Authors: Peter Marshall
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This volume explores the role of belief in the existence of angels in the early modern world.
The Angel Roofs of East Anglia
Language: en
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Authors: Michael Rimmer
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-27 - Publisher: Lutterworth Press

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Shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards 2016! It has been estimated that over 90% of England's figurative medieval art was obliterated in the image destruc