- Introduction
- Ælfric and His Context
- Æthelweard and Æthelmær
- The English Benedictine Reform
- Political Context
- Catholic Homilies
- What Is the Lives of Saints?
- The Saints’ Lives
- The Sermons (LS 1, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17)
- The Date of the Series
- Reading Contexts of the Lives of Saints
- Ælfric’s Alliterative Prose
- Sources
- Dissemination
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Latin Preface
- Old English Preface
- Table of Contents in British Library, Cotton Julius E. vii [“Incipiunt Capitula” / “Here begin the headings”]
- 1. Nativity of Christ
- 2. Saint Eugenia
- 3. Saint Basil
- 4. Saints Julian and Basilissa
- 5. Saint Sebastian
- 6. Saint Maur
- 7. Saint Agnes and Saints Constantia and Gallicanus
- 8. Saint Agatha and Saint Lucy
- 9. The Chair of Saint Peter the Apostle
- 10. The Forty Soldiers
- Abbreviations
- Note on the Text
- Notes to the Text
- Notes to the Translation
DUMBARTON OAKS MEDIEVAL LIBRARY


Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library 58
Old English Lives of Saints, Volume I
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