The goddess eostre: Bede's text and contemporary Pagan tradition(s)

Pomegranate

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-40

  Cusack, Carole ^a  

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EID: 65849403079     PISSN: 15280268     EISSN: 17431735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1558/pome.v9i1.22     Document Type: Article

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