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240 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198208686
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 30 November 2000
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When barbarians invaded the Roman Empire in the years around 400 AD, Christian monks hid in their cloisters--or so it is often assumed. Conrad Leyser shows that monks in the early medieval West were, in fact, pioneers in the creation of a new lang...
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240 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198208686
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 30 November 2000
Description
When barbarians invaded the Roman Empire in the years around 400 AD, Christian monks hid in their cloisters--or so it is often assumed. Conrad Leyser shows that monks in the early medieval West were, in fact, pioneers in the creation of a new lang...