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Bede and the Cosmos
Theology and Nature in the Eighth Century
Av Eoghan Ahern
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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Bede and the Cosmos examines Bede’s cosmology—his understanding of the universe and its laws. It explores his ideas regarding both the structure and mechanics of the created world and the relationship of that world to its Creator. Beginning with On the Nature of Things and moving on to survey his …
Early Medieval Monetary History
Studies in Memory of Mark Blackburn
Av Martin Allen, Rory Naismith
Häftad, 2020
727 kr
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Mark Blackburn was one of the leading scholars of the numismatics and monetary history of the British Isles and Scandinavia during the early medieval period. He published more than 200 books and articles on the subject, and was instrumental in building bridges between numismatics and associated …
Bede and the Future
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Bede (c. 673-735) was Anglo-Saxon England’s most prominent scholar, and his body of work is among the most important intellectual achievements of the entire Middle Ages. Bede and the Future brings together an international group of Bede scholars to examine a number of questions about Bede’s …
Heaven and Earth in Anglo-Saxon England
Theology and Society in an Age of Faith
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Christian theology and religious belief were crucially important to Anglo-Saxon society, and are manifest in the surviving textual, visual and material evidence. This is the first full-length study investigating how Christian theology and religious beliefs permeated society and underpinned social …
History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland
Häftad, 2022
811 kr
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History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700–c. 1200 CE which adapt biblical history for audiences both secular and ecclesiastical. This book examines medieval Irish sources on the cities of …
Making Laws for a Christian Society
The Hibernensis and the Beginnings of Church Law in Ireland and Britain
Av Roy Flechner
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of the contribution that texts from Britain and Ireland made to the development of canon law in early medieval Europe. The book concentrates on a group of insular texts of church law—chief among them the Irish Hibernensis—tracing their evolution through mutual …
Anglo-Saxon Emotions
Reading the Heart in Old English Language, Literature and Culture
Av Alice Jorgensen, Frances McCormack m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
811 kr
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Research into the emotions is beginning to gain momentum in Anglo-Saxon studies. In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of emotions (a major theme in other fields and a key field in interdisciplinary studies), this volume brings together …
Long Twelfth-Century View of the Anglo-Saxon Past
Av Martin Brett, David A. Woodman
Häftad, 2019
811 kr
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Scholars have long been interested in the extent to which the Anglo-Saxon past can be understood using material written, and produced, in the twelfth century; and simultaneously in the continued importance (or otherwise) of the Anglo-Saxon past in the generations following the Norman Conquest of …
Veiled Women
Volume I: The Disappearance of Nuns from Anglo-Saxon England
Av Sarah Foot
Inbunden, 2000
2513 kr
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There is no published account of the history of religious women in England before the Norman Conquest. Yet, female saints and abbesses, such as Hild of Whitby or Edith of Wilton, are among the most celebrated women recorded in Anglo-Saxon sources and their stories are of popular interest. This book …
Veiled Women
Volume II: Female Religious Communities in England, 871–1066
Av Sarah Foot
Inbunden, 2000
1522 kr
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There is no published account of the history of religious women in England before the Norman Conquest. Yet, female saints and abbesses, such as Hild of Whitby or Edith of Wilton, are among the most celebrated women recorded in Anglo-Saxon sources and their stories are of popular interest. This book …
Carolingian Connections
Anglo-Saxon England and Carolingian Francia, c. 750–870
Av Joanna Story
Inbunden, 2003
2588 kr
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The Anglo-Saxon influence on the Carolingian world has long been recognised by historians of the early medieval period. Wilhelm Levison, in particular, has drawn attention to the importance of the Anglo-Saxon contribution to the cultural and ecclesiastical development of Carolingian Francia in the …
Sustaining Belief
The Church of Worcester from c.870 to c.1100
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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This book reconstructs the late Anglo-Saxon history of the church of Worcester, covering the period between Bishops Waerferth and Wulfstan II. Starting with an examination of the episcopal succession and the relations between bishops and cathedral community, the volume moves on to consider the …
Alfred the Great
Papers from the Eleventh-Centenary Conferences
Inbunden, 2003
3526 kr
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1999 marked the eleven-hundredth anniversary of the death of Alfred the Great, and to mark this event, two international conferences were held to re-evaluate and contextualise Alfred's achievements and the developments of his reign. This volume includes papers given at both events and provides …
Early Medieval Studies in Memory of Patrick Wormald
Av Stephen Baxter, Catherine Karkov m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2588 kr
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Patrick Wormald was a brilliant interpreter of the Early Middle Ages, whose teaching, writings and generous friendship inspired a generation of historians and students of politics, law, language, literature and religion to focus their attention upon the world of the Anglo-Saxons and the Franks. …
Bede and Time
Computus, Theology and History in the Early Medieval World
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Awarded the Irish Historical Research Prize 2021The Venerable Bede (c. 673–735) was the leading intellectual figure of the early Anglo-Saxon Church, and his extensive corpus of writings encompassed themes of exegesis, computus (dating of Easter and construction of calendars), history and …
Family and Society in Early Medieval England, c.600 - 1050
Av Alex Traves
Inbunden, 2026
2585 kr
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The family and its evolution have traditionally occupied a central place in some of the most influential grand narratives of early medieval English and European history. This book undertakes the first extensive study of the family and its place within wider society in early medieval England (c. …
Irish Kingship in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
Approaches to the Study of Power
Inbunden, 2025
2585 kr
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Irish Kingship in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries examines the power of medieval Irish kings but treats ‘power’ as a complex concept worthy of study in its own right. It starts from the premise that historians of medieval Ireland have interpreted ‘power’ in a narrow way. This book engages with …
Irish Kingship in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
Approaches to the Study of Power
Häftad, 2026
727 kr
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Irish Kingship in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries examines the power of medieval Irish kings but treats ‘power’ as a complex concept worthy of study in its own right. It starts from the premise that historians of medieval Ireland have interpreted ‘power’ in a narrow way. This book engages with …
Early Medieval Studies in Memory of Patrick Wormald
Av Stephen Baxter, Catherine Karkov m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
995 kr
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Patrick Wormald was a brilliant interpreter of the Early Middle Ages, whose teaching, writings and generous friendship inspired a generation of historians and students of politics, law, language, literature and religion to focus their attention upon the world of the Anglo-Saxons and the Franks. …
Alfred the Great
Papers from the Eleventh-Centenary Conferences
Häftad, 2017
995 kr
Lägg i varukorg
1999 marked the eleven-hundredth anniversary of the death of Alfred the Great, and to mark this event, two international conferences were held to re-evaluate and contextualise Alfred's achievements and the developments of his reign. This volume includes papers given at both events and provides …
Women's Names in Old English
Häftad, 2016
891 kr
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This monograph provides an in-depth study into the issue of vernacular names in Old English documents. Specifically, it challenges the generally accepted notion that the sex of an individual is definitively indicated by the grammatical gender of their name. In the case of di-thematic names, the …
Sustaining Belief
The Church of Worcester from c.870 to c.1100
Häftad, 2016
891 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book reconstructs the late Anglo-Saxon history of the church of Worcester, covering the period between Bishops Waerferth and Wulfstan II. Starting with an examination of the episcopal succession and the relations between bishops and cathedral community, the volume moves on to consider the …
Bede and the Cosmos
Theology and Nature in the Eighth Century
Av Eoghan Ahern
Inbunden, 2020
2132 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bede and the Cosmos examines Bede’s cosmology—his understanding of the universe and its laws. It explores his ideas regarding both the structure and mechanics of the created world and the relationship of that world to its Creator. Beginning with On the Nature of Things and moving on to survey his …
Making Laws for a Christian Society
The Hibernensis and the Beginnings of Church Law in Ireland and Britain
Av Roy Flechner
Inbunden, 2021
2585 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first comprehensive study of the contribution that texts from Britain and Ireland made to the development of canon law in early medieval Europe. The book concentrates on a group of insular texts of church law—chief among them the Irish Hibernensis—tracing their evolution through mutual …
History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland
Inbunden, 2020
2887 kr
Lägg i varukorg
History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700–c. 1200 CE which adapt biblical history for audiences both secular and ecclesiastical. This book examines medieval Irish sources on the cities of …
Women's Names in Old English
Inbunden, 2011
2825 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This monograph provides an in-depth study into the issue of vernacular names in Old English documents. Specifically, it challenges the generally accepted notion that the sex of an individual is definitively indicated by the grammatical gender of their name. In the case of di-thematic names, the …
Heaven and Earth in Anglo-Saxon England
Theology and Society in an Age of Faith
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Christian theology and religious belief were crucially important to Anglo-Saxon society, and are manifest in the surviving textual, visual and material evidence. This is the first full-length study investigating how Christian theology and religious beliefs permeated society and underpinned social …
Bede and the Future
Inbunden, 2014
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bede (c. 673-735) was Anglo-Saxon England’s most prominent scholar, and his body of work is among the most important intellectual achievements of the entire Middle Ages. Bede and the Future brings together an international group of Bede scholars to examine a number of questions about Bede’s …
Early Medieval Monetary History
Studies in Memory of Mark Blackburn
Av Martin Allen, Rory Naismith
Inbunden, 2014
2549 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Mark Blackburn was one of the leading scholars of the numismatics and monetary history of the British Isles and Scandinavia during the early medieval period. He published more than 200 books and articles on the subject, and was instrumental in building bridges between numismatics and associated …
Anglo-Saxon Emotions
Reading the Heart in Old English Language, Literature and Culture
Av Alice Jorgensen, Frances McCormack m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2887 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Research into the emotions is beginning to gain momentum in Anglo-Saxon studies. In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of emotions (a major theme in other fields and a key field in interdisciplinary studies), this volume brings together …
