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The Intellectual Foundations of the English Benedictine Reform - Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England Gretsch, Mechthild (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen)
The Intellectual Foundations of the English Benedictine Reform - Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England
Gretsch, Mechthild (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen)
This book explores the intellectual foundations of the Benedictine reform in tenth-century England. It examines the importance of the vernacular at Bishop Æthelwold's influential Winchester school. Æthelwold's early career is also examined, showing the influence King Æthelstan's court had on intellectual and spiritual thought.
484 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 2, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521030526 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 484 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 230 × 27 mm · 738 g |
| Language | English |