Dreams and visions in the Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity

Dreaming

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 75-88

  Davis, Patricia M ^a,b  

^a Graduate Theological Union   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anglo Saxon England; Conversion; Dreams; Religion; Visions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645053009     PISSN: 10530797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1053-0797.15.2.75     Document Type: Review

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