Publisher's Synopsis
An English-Saxon Homily On The Birthday Of St. Gregory: Anciently Used In The English-Saxon Church is a book written by Elizabeth Elstob and published in 1709. The book contains a transcript of an ancient English-Saxon homily that was used in the English-Saxon Church to celebrate the birthday of St. Gregory. The homily is written in Old English and is accompanied by a modern English translation, as well as notes and commentary by Elstob. The book provides insight into the religious practices and beliefs of the English-Saxon Church, as well as the language and culture of the time period. It is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in early English Christianity and the development of the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
