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Lancashire's sacred landscape / edited by Linda Sever.
Penn Museum Library DA670.L2 L37 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sacred space--England--Lancashire.
- Sacred space.
- Lancashire (England)--History.
- Lancashire (England).
- Lancashire (England)--Antiquities.
- Lancashire (England)--Church history.
- England--Lancashire.
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stroud, Gloucestershire : History Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Preface : The invention of sacred places / Bob Trubshaw
- Introduction & acknowledgements / Linda Sever
- Lancashire's prehistoric past / John Lamb
- Place-names and the sacred in the Lancashire landscape / Sara Vernon
- Ribchester (Bremetenacum Veteranorum) : place of the roaring water / Nick Ford
- Fairy and boggart sites in Lancashire / Aidan Turner-Bishop
- Churches on the landscape : parish boundaries and early church sites as evidence of continuity / Linda Sever
- Wilfrid's lands? The Lune Valley in its Anglian context / Felicity H. Clark
- Sacred and profane : contextualising mixed messages on the Urswick Cross / Heather Rawlin-Cushing
- Norse myths written in stone / Derek Berryman.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0752455877
- 9780752455877
- OCLC:
- 646098879
- Publisher Number:
- 99939153682
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