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963-984 - Aelfric had his education at the Benedictine Old Minster at Winchester.
987 - Became a monk at Cerne Abbas, Dorset.
990-992 - Wrote "Catholic Homilies" which was written in Old English.
993-998 - Wrote the "Lives of the Saints", a compilation of sermons that was translated in Latin.
1005 - Became the first abbot of Eynsham, Oxford.
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Aelfric's Catholic Homilies: Introduction, Commentary and Glossary (Early English Text Society Supplementary Series) by Malcolm Godden (Hardcover - Oct 19, 2006) This is the third and final volume in the Early English Text Society's edition of AElfric's Catholic Homilies, a set of preaching texts in two series composed in Old English around 900 for the use of... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Aelfric's Lives of Saints Part Two by Walter W. Skeat (Paperback - Mar 19, 2004) 1881. This volume contains Part III and IV of IV. Aelfric was an Anglo-Saxon monk and a prolific writer of religious literature. This work includes Aelfric's liturgical homilies and is a set of... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Aelfric's Lives of Saints Part One (Paperback - Mar 19, 2004) 1881. This volume contains Part I and II of IV. Aelfric was an Anglo-Saxon monk and a prolific writer of religious literature. This work includes Aelfric's liturgical homilies and is a set of sermons... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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An Index of Theme and Image to the Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church: Comprising the Homilies of Aelfric, Wulfstan, and the Blickling and Vercelli Codices by Robert Dinapoli (Paperback - Oct 25, 1995) For many decades the Old English homilies have been carefully studied for their theological, linguistic and historical content, but they have yet to receive their full measure of attention as... In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. |
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The Homilies Of The Anglo-Saxon Church V2: The Sermones Catholici; Or Homilies Of Aelfric (Paperback - Jun 1, 2007) This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Homilies Of The Anglo-Saxon Church V1: The First Part Containing The Sermones Catholici, Or Homilies Of Aelfric by Benjamin Thorpe (Paperback - Jan 17, 2007) This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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