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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

Ælfric of Eynsham

Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

Ælfric of Eynsham

The 'Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church' is a collection of 40 sermons written by Ælfric of Eynsham in the early 11th century. These homilies are notable for being the most ancient sermons in any of the Germanic languages, providing insight into early Christian thought and practice in England. Ælfric's work reflects the theological and cultural context of the time, making it a significant contribution to both religious literature and the history of the English language.

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