English abbot and prolific writer in Old English of hagiography, homilies and biblical commentaries (c.955-c.1010)
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Dictionarivm saxonico-latino-anglicum. Voces, phrasesque præcipuas anglo-saxonicas, e libris, sive manuscriptis, sive typis excusis, aliisque monumentis ... collectas; cum latina et anglica vocum interpretatione complectens ... / Opera & stvdio Gvliel. Somneri Cantuariensis. Accesservnt Ælfrici Abbatis grammatica latino-saxonica, cvm glossario suo ejusdem generis.
William SomnerDate: 1659- E-books
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A testimony of antiquity concerning the sacramental body and blood of Christ; written in the old Saxon tongue before the conquest: being a homily appointed, in the reign of the Saxons, to be spoken at Easter, as a Charge, to the People. Together with the two epistles of Ælfric on the same Subject. First published, with a preface, by Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury; and the Whole regularly attested by his Grace and fourteen other Bishops; with divers other Personages of Honour and Credit. With an appendix; shewing, I. That the Doctrine of our Saxon Ancestors was the same with that of the Primitive Church, concerning the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. II. Comparing such Doctrine with what has been lately advanced, on the same Subject, in a Book intituled, A Plain Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
Ælfric of EynshamDate: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- E-books
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[The English Saxon homilies of Ælfric , Arch-Bishop of Canterbury ... Now first printed and translated ... by Elizabeth Elstob.].
Ælfric of EynshamDate: 1715?]- E-books
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An english-Saxon homily on the birth-day of St. Gregory: anciently used in the English-Saxon church. Giving an account of the conversion of the English from paganism to christianity. Translated into modern English, with notes, &c. By Eliz. Elstob
Ælfric of EynshamDate: MDCCIX. [1709]