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Judith as Spiritual Warrior: Female Models of Monastic Masculinity in Ælfric’s Judith and Byrhtferth’s Enchiridion

Pages 79-95 | Received 03 Apr 2019, Accepted 13 Dec 2019, Published online: 22 Jan 2020

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