ST.AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY CANTERBURY by Richard Gem

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ST.AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY CANTERBURY by Richard Gem

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Part of English Heritage Ser series

Summary

Published to coincide with English Heritage's opening of a visitor's centre at St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury to mark the 1400th anniversary of Augustine's arrival in Kent, this book describes the Abbey and its role in the making of the English identity.

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ST.AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY CANTERBURY by Richard Gem

The monk Augustine, sent by the Pope to bring Christianity to a heathen people, arrived in Kent in 597. Published to coincide with English Heritage's opening of a visitor's centre at St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury to mark the 1400th anniversary of this event, this book describes the Abbey and its role in the making of the English identity. It charts the Abbey's religious, architectural, artistic and intellectual achievements, and supplements the text with illustrations which include reconstructions, plans and photographs.

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ISBN 13 9780713481440
ISBN 10 0713481447
Title ST.AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY CANTERBURY
Author Richard Gem
Series English Heritage Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1997-05-05
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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