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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-28 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-04 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
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
Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher:
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
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This volume explores the role of belief in the existence of angels in the early modern world.
Language: en
Pages: 270
Pages: 270
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-27 - Publisher: Lutterworth Press
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