Old English Lives of Saints, Volume II

Edited and translated by Mary Clayton

Juliet Mullins

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$35.00 • £28.95 • €31.00

ISBN 9780674241299

Publication Date: 11/19/2019

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432 pages

5-1/4 x 8 inches

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14. Saint Mark and The Four Evangelists
15. Memory of Saints
16. On Omens
17. Kings
18. Saint Alban and On the Unjust
19. Saint Æthelthryth
20. Saint Swithun and Saint Macarius and the Sorcerers
21. Saint Apollinaris
22. Saints Abdon and Sennes and The Letter of Christ to Abgar
23. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees, Their Battles, and The Three Orders of Society
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