The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church V1 (Hardcover)

The book The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church V1: The First Part Containing The Sermones Catholici Or Homilies of Aelfric is a collection of religious sermons or homilies from the Anglo-Saxon era compiled by Benjamin Thorpe. The first part of the book contains the Sermones Catholici or the Homilies of Aelfric which were written by the Anglo-Saxon abbot Aelfric in the late 10th century. These homilies cover a range of topics related to Christian faith and practice including the Ten Commandments the Lord s Prayer the Apostles Creed and various saints and holy days. The book provides a valuable insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the Anglo-Saxon people and is an important resource for scholars of medieval history and theology.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1844 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world s literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.