Download or read book Eadmer of Canterbury: Lives and Miracles of Saints Oda, Dunstan, and Oswald written by Eadmer and published by . This book was released on 2006-04-06 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The biographical and historical works of Eadmer, secretary of Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, look back to the Anglo-Saxon past and reflect contemporary realities of Norman society. The Lives of Saints Oda, Dunstan and Oswald, newly edited here with a modern English translation, provide many insights into the wider political history of the pre- and post-Conquest periods, as well as important evidence for the cults of the saints in Canterbury andWorcester.