Bishop thelwold His Followers and Saints Cults in Early Medieval England Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 28,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

An exploration of how Æthelwold and those he influenced deployed the promotion of saints to implement religious reform.

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 48,6 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

Interrogations of materiality and geography, narrative framework and boundaries, and the ways these scholarly pursuits ripple out into the wider cultural sphere. Early medieval England as seen through the lens

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 47,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 1997

Æthelwold was a major figure in the ecclesiastical and political life of 10th-century England. This much-need appraisal of his life and work views him as monastic reformer, scholar and teacher.

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 37,7 Mb
• Release Date : 06 February 2024

Essays highlighting the importance of three kings - Edmund, Eadred and Eadwig - in understanding England in the tenth century. Much scholarly attention has been devoted to both the expanding

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 35,5 Mb
• Release Date : 24 January 2023

A new, materialistic reading of the Alfredian corpus, drawing on diverse approaches from thing theory to Augustinian principles of use and enjoyment to uncover how these works explore the material

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 41,9 Mb
• Release Date : 25 October 2022

Acts of performance, such as music, storytelling, and poetry recital, have made significant contributions to the rediscovery and widening popularity of Old English poetry. However, while these performances capture the

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• File Size : 21,7 Mb
• Release Date : 23 April 2024

This book offers a comprehensive, biography-led examination of queenship in England between 850 and 1000, tracing the development of the queen’s role from bed companion to institutional office. The period 850–1000 is

• Publisher : Penn State Press
• File Size : 47,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 November 2010

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• File Size : 21,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

St Swithun was an obscure ninth-century bishop of Winchester about whom little was, and is, known. But following the translation of his relics from a conspicuous tomb into the Old

• Publisher : A&C Black
• File Size : 47,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1996

St Oswald was the youngest of the three great monastic reformers of tenth-century England, whose work transformed English religious, intellectual and political life. Certainly a more attractive and perhaps a