Soldiering for Christ: the role of the Miles Christi in four Old English Saints’ lives
<p>This dissertation studies the diverse approaches to ‘soldiering for Christ’ in Anglo-Saxon hagiographical narratives of warrior-saints. The investigation selects a group of four saints — Martin of Tours, Guthlac of Crowland, the Apostle Andrew, and Placidas–Eustace — as case studies of non-...
Main Author: | Cahilly-Bretzin, G |
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Other Authors: | Orchard, A |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English Old English Latin |
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2020
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