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Aldhelm

Brief biography of the saint, by Karen Rae Keck.

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Aldhelm as a Scholar

Lecture on Aldhelm's life and writings by M.R. James.

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Aldhelm of Sherborne

Biography of St. Aldhelm, also known as Adhelm or Aldelmus.

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Aldhelm, Saint

Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.

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Ant-lion riddle by Aldhelm

From his book of 100 riddles. Includes Latin text and modern English translation.

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Fragment of Verse in Latin and Old English

17 lines of a poem attributed to Aldhelm in which some of the half-lines are in Old English and others in Latin.

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St. Aldhelm

Abbot of Malmesbury, bishop of Sherborne, poet, d. about 709. Variants on the saint's name include Ealdhelm, Aeldhelm, Adelelmus, Althelmus, and Adelme. Biographical article in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

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St. Aldhelm (AD 639-709)

Brief account of Aldhelm's life, work, and significance in literature and religious history, edited from Baring-Gould's "Lives of the Saints".

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