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Anglo-Saxon Library
E-bok, 2006
856 kr
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The cardinal role of Anglo-Saxon libraries in the transmission of classical and patristic literature to the later middle ages has long been recognized, for these libraries sustained the researches of those English scholars whose writings determined the curriculum of medieval schools: Aldhelm, Bede, …
Byrhtferth of Ramsey
The Lives of St Oswald and St Ecgwine
E-bok, 2008
2658 kr
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Byrhtferth of Ramsey was one of the most learned scholars of late Anglo-Saxon England, and his two saints'' Lives -of Oswald, a powerful bishop of Worcester and York in the tenth century (d. 992), and Ecgwine, the seventh-century founder of Evesham-are among the most important historical sources …
Roman Martyrs
Introduction, Translations, and Commentary
E-bok, 2017
2915 kr
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The Roman Martyrs contains translations of forty Latin passiones of saints who were martyred in Rome or its near environs, during the period before the ''peace of the Church'' (c. 312). Some of the Roman martyrs are universally known-SS. Agnes, Sebastian or Laurence, for example-but others are …
Roman Martyrs
Introduction, Translations, and Commentary
E-bok, 2017
2915 kr
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The Roman Martyrs contains translations of forty Latin passiones of saints who were martyred in Rome or its near environs, during the period before the ''peace of the Church'' (c. 312). Some of the Roman martyrs are universally known-SS. Agnes, Sebastian or Laurence, for example-but others are …
Byrhtferth of Ramsey's Historia Regum
Inbunden, 2022
3850 kr
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During the past generation, Byrhtferth of Ramsey (c. 970 - c. 1020) has emerged as one of the principal authors of late Anglo-Saxon England, whose writings - in both Latin and Old English - are among the most important sources for our understanding of early English history. This work, the Historia …
Byrhtferth's Enchiridion
Av Byrhtferth of Ramsey, Peter S. Baker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
966 kr
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Byrhtferth of Ramsey was one of the outstanding scholars produced by the late Anglo-Saxon church; his principal work, the Enchiridion, completed in the year 1011, is a handbook designed to explain the complexities of medieval date-reckoning - called computus. The Enchiridion includes digressions on …
Life of St AEthelwold
Av Wulfstan of Winchester, Michael Lapidge m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
3522 kr
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The Life of St AEthelwold is one of the most important and interesting sources for the history of Anglo-Saxon England and for the religious movements of western Europe in the tenth century. It was written around the year 1000 by Wulfstan of Winchester, who had been a student of AEthelwold; the …
The Roman Martyrs
Introduction, Translations, and Commentary
Inbunden, 2017
4185 kr
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The Roman Martyrs contains translations of forty Latin passiones of saints who were martyred in Rome or its near environs, during the period before the 'peace of the Church' (c. 312). Some of the Roman martyrs are universally known-SS. Agnes, Sebastian or Laurence, for example-but others are …
The Anglo-Saxon Library
Häftad, 2008
1526 kr
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The cardinal role of Anglo-Saxon libraries in the transmission of classical and patristic literature to the later middle ages has long been recognized, for these libraries sustained the researches of those English scholars whose writings determined the curriculum of medieval schools: Aldhelm, Bede, …
Bede's Latin Poetry
Inbunden, 2019
3442 kr
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Although his historical and exegetical works are better known, Bede's small corpus of Latin poetry was widely read and imitated throughout the Middle Ages. Yet in spite of its importance as a keystone in medieval Latin literature, there has not previously been an attempt to collect and edit this …
The Anglo-Saxon Library
Inbunden, 2006
2001 kr
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The cardinal role of Anglo-Saxon libraries in the transmission of classical and patristic literature to the later middle ages has long been recognized, for these libraries sustained the researches of those English scholars whose writings determined the curriculum of medieval schools: Aldhelm, Bede, …
Byrhtferth of Ramsey
The Lives of St Oswald and St Ecgwine
Inbunden, 2008
4050 kr
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Byrhtferth of Ramsey was one of the most learned scholars of late Anglo-Saxon England, and his two saints' Lives-of Oswald, a powerful bishop of Worcester and York in the tenth century (d. 992), and Ecgwine, the seventh-century founder of Evesham-are among the most important historical sources for …
The Early Lives of St Dunstan
Av Michael Winterbottom, Michael Lapidge
Inbunden, 2011
3177 kr
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The Early Lives of St Dunstan contains new editions, with translation and extensive commentary, of the two earliest Lives of St Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury (960-88) and one of the principal figures of the tenth-century English church. The two Lives were composed in the early eleventh century …
Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, John Blair m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2040 kr
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Widely acknowledged as the essential reference work for this period, this volume brings together more than 700 articles written by 150 top scholars that cover the people, places, activities, and creations of the Anglo-Saxons. The only reference work to cover the history, archaeology, arts, …
Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden
E-bok, 1991
413 kr
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This book introduces students to the literature of Anglo-Saxon England, the period from 600–1066, in a collection of fifteen specially commissioned essays. The Companion is aimed at students encountering Old English literature for the first time, who require clear guidance and orientation in an …
Archbishop Theodore
Commemorative Studies on his Life and Influence
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury (668-90), was a monk of Greek origin and extraordinary learning, who shaped the English Church into a structure it retained for a millennium. Yet until recently his early career has been unknown. This book builds on the publication of previously unprinted biblical …
Biblical Commentaries from the Canterbury School of Theodore and Hadrian
Av Bernhard Bischoff, Michael Lapidge
Häftad, 2007
804 kr
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This volume includes the first edition of a previously unknown text which throws light on the intellectual history of early medieval Europe. The biblical commentaries represent the teaching of two gifted Greek scholars who came to England from the Byzantine East. Theodore, Archbishop of Canterbury …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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Four very different kinds of Anglo-Saxon thinking are clarified in this volume: traditions, learned and oral, about the settlement of the country, study of foreign-language grammar, interest in exotic jewels as reflections of the glory of God, and a mainly rational attitude to medicine. Publication …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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Among the diverse topics covered in this volume is a pioneer account of a unique group of Anglo-Saxon embroideries preserved on the continent and the publication of a previously unknown charter. Themes illuminated are as varied as the status of women, early urban history, the nature of medical …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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Was Old English metre really based on stress and rhythm? Do we really know that a particular glossed manuscript of a Latin curriculum author was used in an Anglo-Saxon classroom and, if so, how? How were disputes about bookland dealt with? What happened to the last male representative of the West …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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Areas of study pursued in this book include a revealing grammatical document from eighth-century Northumbria; renewed excavations at Sutton Hoo are reported; the existence of an unnoticed late Old English prose version of parts of Gregory's Dialogues is pointed out. Fresh thinking is directed to …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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This volume offers fundamental evidence and discussion illuminating a wide range of important subjects: possible influence of Cicero on Bede's attitude to rhetoric; the probability that Theodore and Hadrian brought a glossary from Italy to England; the traditional concept of the narrator in Old …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Simon Keynes, Michael Lapidge m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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This volume explores many fundamental questions regarding Anglo-Saxon history. Among those considered is the question of did the earliest English prose really divide into a Mercian tradition and a separate West Saxon one? What is the full roll-call of extant texts containing late Old English …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Peter Clemoes, Simon Keynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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This volume makes important contributions to our stock of primary manuscript evidence: it recovers parts of six previously unrecorded charters and analyses two sets of fragments, each unique in its own way - two leaves of Old Testament text written in Mercia or Canterbury early in the ninth century …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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The principal emphasis of this book is the relationship between England and its neighbours in the pre-Conquest period. It brings together fresh information of England's place in the early medieval world, with essays concentrating on finance and trade, travel, learning and education. A detailed …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
586 kr
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This book illustrates some of the exciting paths of enquiry being explored in many different fields of Anglo-Saxon studies - archaeology, legal history, palaeography, Old English syntax and poetic, Latin learning with its many reflexes in Old English prose literature, and others. In all these …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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The vitality of Anglo-Saxon studies is reflected in the continuing acquisition of fresh knowledge and perspectives gained from the combination of disparate but complementary skills and disciplines. Evidence presented in this book reveals unsuspected aspects of the influence of Aldhelm's Latin …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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That Alcuin addressed to the monks of Lindisfarne the question, 'What has Ingeld to do with Christ?', is a much repeated dogma in Old English studies; but in this book close examination of the letter in question shows that it was addressed not to Lindisfarne nor to a monastic community, but to a …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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One of the most important primary sources for our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon England is the charters and manuscripts which survive from the period before 1066. In the present book, two complementary essays treat the charters of mid tenth-century English kings, bringing previously unknown documents to …
Anglo-Saxon England
Av Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
606 kr
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Our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon England depends wholly on the precise and detailed study of the texts that have come down to us from pre-Conquest times. The present book contains pioneering studies of some of these sources which have been neglected or misunderstood. A comprehensive study of a group of …
