
Though best known today for his Old English homilies, the Anglo-Saxon scholar lfric also composed, in a letter to his fellow monks, a set of Latin liturgical instructions that offer a rare glimpse of what ordinary monks were expected to know and do. This book contains a new...

Though best known today for his Old English homilies, the Anglo-Saxon scholar lfric also composed, in a letter to his fellow monks, a set of Latin liturgical instructions that offer a rare glimpse of what ordinary monks were expected to know and do. This book contains a new...