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Studies on the Book of Deer

Katherine Forsyth

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Description:The tenth-century illuminated gospel-book known as the Book of Deer has been justly described as 'one of the principal antiquities of Celtic Scotland'. Of great historical significance in its own right, the gospel-book was used in the early twelfth century to record grants to the monastery of Deer in Aberdeenshire.In this collection of specially-commissioned essays, leading scholars from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, history, archaeology, art history, and placename studies, examine the Book of Deer, its Gaelic notes, and their wider historical and cultural context. Together they throw new light on landscape and society in Gaelic Buchan and on the Church in the North-East from Pictish times to the Reformation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Studies on the Book of Deer. To get started finding Studies on the Book of Deer, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The tenth-century illuminated gospel-book known as the Book of Deer has been justly described as 'one of the principal antiquities of Celtic Scotland'. Of great historical significance in its own right, the gospel-book was used in the early twelfth century to record grants to the monastery of Deer in Aberdeenshire.In this collection of specially-commissioned essays, leading scholars from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, history, archaeology, art history, and placename studies, examine the Book of Deer, its Gaelic notes, and their wider historical and cultural context. Together they throw new light on landscape and society in Gaelic Buchan and on the Church in the North-East from Pictish times to the Reformation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Studies on the Book of Deer. To get started finding Studies on the Book of Deer, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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