The Place of the Cross in Anglo-Saxon England

The Place of the Cross in Anglo-Saxon England
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Publisher : Boydell Press
Total Pages : 198
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ISBN-10 : 1843831945
ISBN-13 : 9781843831945
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Book Synopsis The Place of the Cross in Anglo-Saxon England by : Catherine E. Karkov

Download or read book The Place of the Cross in Anglo-Saxon England written by Catherine E. Karkov and published by Boydell Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cross pervaded the whole of Anglo-Saxon culture, in art, in sculpture, in religion, in medicine. These new essays explore its importance and significance.


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