Book of Donmon Teith

This book surveys the textual representation of Cuthbert, the premier northern English saint, from the seventh to fifteenth centuries.

This book brings together accounts of the various openings of St Cuthbert's coffin and provides a unique history of the saint from his death to the present day.

This work provides a social history of death from the earliest times to Diana, Princess of Wales. As we discard the 20th century taboo about death, this book ch