Bede and the end of time

Chronology and the world ages in De temporibus -- The Epistola ad pleguinam and its contemporary setting -- The expanded world ages scheme -- Signs, portents and the end-time sequence -- The day of judgement and the eternal afterlife -- Bede's eschatological perspective and Gregory the Great --...

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Main Author: Darby, Peter (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Darby, Peter, Bede and the End of Time. Studies in Early Medieval Britain] (2013) (Corning, Caitlin)
Bede and the end of time. By Peter Darby. (Studies in Early Medieval Britain.) Pp. xiii+261. Farnham–Burlington: Ashgate, 2012. £ 65. 978 1 4094 3048 3 (2013) (Roach, Levi)
Bede and the End of Time. By Peter Darby (2013) (Ahern, Eoghan)
Series/Journal:Studies in early medieval Britain
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Beda, Saint 672-735 / Eschatology / World age
Further subjects:B Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) (England) History and criticism
B Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) England History and criticism
B Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735) Criticism and interpretation
B Bede the Venerable, Saint, 673-735 Criticism and interpretation
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Summary:Chronology and the world ages in De temporibus -- The Epistola ad pleguinam and its contemporary setting -- The expanded world ages scheme -- Signs, portents and the end-time sequence -- The day of judgement and the eternal afterlife -- Bede's eschatological perspective and Gregory the Great -- Bede's eschatological perspective in the Crisis of 716 -- Bede's eschatological perspective: the wider context
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [231] - 252
ISBN:1409430480