The Saints' Lives of Jocelin of Furness

The Saints' Lives of Jocelin of Furness
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9781903153338
ISBN-13 : 1903153336
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Book Synopsis The Saints' Lives of Jocelin of Furness by : Helen Birkett

Download or read book The Saints' Lives of Jocelin of Furness written by Helen Birkett and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2010 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First comprehensive study of four important medieval saints' lives, setting them in their political and ecclesiastical context.


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