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Record Number:
17855
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Davies , Anthony.
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Sexual Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons [The author surveys sexual practices and beliefs among the Anglso-Saxons before and after the advent of Christianity. Davies argues that the clergy taught people to have a reverence for virginity and a sense of sexual guilt. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
A Wyf Ther Was: Essays in Honour of Paule Mertens-Fonck. Edited by Juliette Dor. English Department, University of Liège, 1992. Pages 80 - 102.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Conversion, Religious
Penitential Books
Sexuality
Theordore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury- Penitentiale Theodor
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
6-7
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Year of Publication:
1992.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
2872330046