Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England

Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 9780199270903
ISBN-13 : 0199270902
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Book Synopsis Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England by : Helen Gittos

Download or read book Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England written by Helen Gittos and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the first studies to consider how church rituals were performed in Anglo-Saxon England. Brings together evidence from written, archaeological, and architectural sources. It will be of particular interest to architectural specialists keen to know more about liturgy, and church historians who would like to learn more about architecture.


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