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The Times of Bede
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Studies in Early English Christian Society and its Historian
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Artikel-Nr:
9780470692653
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
312
Autor:
Patrick Wormald
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Written by the late Patrick Wormald, one of the leading authorities on Bede s life and work over a 30-year period, this book is a collection of studies on Bede and early English Christian society. A collection of studies on Bede, the greatest historian of the English Middle Ages, and the early English church. Integrates the religious, intellectual, political and social history of the English in their first Christian centuries. Looks at how Bede and other writers charted the establishment of a Christian community within a warrior society. Features the first map of all known or likely early Christian communities in England. Includes plans and illustrations of the finest early Christian church in England at Brixworth. An appendix considers Bede s treatment of St. Hilda, the first great English female saint.
Written by the late Patrick Wormald, one of the leading authoritieson Bede's life and work over a 30-year period, this book is acollection of studies on Bede and early English Christian society.* A collection of studies on Bede, the greatest historian of theEnglish Middle Ages, and the early English church.* Integrates the religious, intellectual, political and socialhistory of the English in their first Christian centuries.* Looks at how Bede and other writers charted the establishmentof a Christian community within a warrior society.* Features the first map of all known or likely early Christiancommunities in England.* Includes plans and illustrations of the finest early Christianchurch in England at Brixworth.* An appendix considers Bede's treatment of St. Hilda, thefirst great English female saint.
Foreword.Editorial Note by Stephen Baxter.Acknowledgements.Abbreviations.Part I An Early Christian Culture and its Critic.1 Bede and Benedict Biscop.2 Bede, Beowulf and the Conversion of the Anglo SaxonAristocracy.3 Bede, the Bretwaldas and the origins of the GensAnglorum.4 Bede and the conversion of England: the charter evidence.Part II The Impact of Bede's Critique.5 Æthelwold and his Continental Counterparts: ContactComparison, Contrast.6 Bede and the 'Church of the English'.7 How do we know so much about Anglo Saxon Deerhurst?8 Aristocrats as Abbots: a context for the making ofBrixworth.Appendix: Hilda, Saint and Scholar (614-680).Index.