The Times of Bede: Studies in Early English Christian Society and its Historian
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.
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- 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.
The Times of Bede: Studies in Early English Christian Society and its Historian
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.
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ISBN-13: | 9780631166559 |
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Publisher: | Wiley |
Publication date: | 09/22/2006 |
Edition description: | REV |
Pages: | 310 |
Product dimensions: | 6.20(w) x 9.35(h) x 1.10(d) |
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