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Preaching and Theology in Anglo-Saxon England : Ælfric and Wulfstan / Milton McC. Gatch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gatch, Milton McC. (Milton McCormick), author.
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wulfstan, Archbishop of York, -1023.
- Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham.
- Wulfstan.
- Aelfric.
- Preaching--England--History.
- Preaching.
- Eschatology--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Eschatology.
- England--Church history--449-1066.
- England.
- Genre:
- History.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Church history.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- In Preaching and Theology in Anglo-Saxon England, Professor Gatch deals with two aspects of the writings of AElfric and Wulfstan that have been hitherto ignored by scholars of the period.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; PART ONE: AElfric and Wulfstan : an Introduction; 1 Theological Tradition and Monastic Reform; 2 AElfric of Eynsham; 3 Wulfstan II of York; PART TWO: The Uses of the Old English Sermons; 4 Carolingian Preaching; 5 The Preaching Materials of AElfric of Eynsham; PART THREE: The Eschatology of AElfric and Wulfstan; 6 AElfric on the Afterlife; 7 AElfric on the Last Times and the Judgment; 8 Three Extended Eschatological Pieces by AElfric; 9 Some General Reflections on AElfric's Eschatology; 10 Wulfstan's Variations and Developments of the Antichrist Theme.
- PART FOUR: AElfric and Wulfstan in Historical PerspectiveAElfric and Wulfstan in Historical Perspective; APPENDIX: AEfric's Excerpts from Julian of Toledo, Prognosticon Futuri Saeculi; Hvnc sermonan ex mvltis excerpsimvs, de libro qvi dicitvr Pronosticon, + in Christi Nomine; Bibliography; Notes; Indices; 1 AElfric: Citations; 2 Wulfstan: Citations; 3 General Index.
- Notes:
- Purchased 1993.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9781487597405
- 1487597401
- 9781487595692
- 1487595697
- OCLC:
- 1091661812
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