Canons: Cathedral Close Encounters

by Trevor Beeson

Book Overview

This volume describes many of the greatest and most engaging Canons in the history of the Church of England. With a wealth of amusing detail and anecdote, as well as a skilful marshalling of the essential facts, he brings the Canons alive, and considers their significance in the social and ecclesiastical history of their times. Tracing the course of the dramatic change in the fortunes of the English cathedrals and in turn the lives of the most interesting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0334040418
• ISBN13: 9780334040415
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"