Signals of Belief in Early England: Anglo-Saxon Paganism Revisited

This volume will throw new light on the intellect of the earliest English - the way they thought, the way they viewed the world, and the way they viewed worlds other than this. Previous understanding of the topic, well rooted in the ideas of its time, regarded the English as adherents of two consecu...

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Autor principal: Carver, Martin Oswald Hugh 1941- (Author)
Outros Autores: Sanmark, Alexandra 1970- (Other) ; Semple, Sarah 1973- (Other)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Havertown Oxbow Books 2010
Em:Ano: 2010
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B England / Anglo-Saxônicos / Paganismo / Cristianismo primitivo
B England / Anglo-Saxônicos / Paganismo / Cristianismo
Outras palavras-chave:B Paganism - England - History - To 1500
B Contribuição 2005 (Oxford)
B Civilization, Anglo-Saxon Congresses
B England Religious life and customs Congresses
B Electronic books
B Paganism England History To 1500 Congresses
B England Church history 449-1066 Congresses
B Anglo-Saxons Religião Congresses
Acesso em linha: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico
Print version: Signals of Belief in Early England : Anglo-Saxon Paganism Revisited:
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Resumo:This volume will throw new light on the intellect of the earliest English - the way they thought, the way they viewed the world, and the way they viewed worlds other than this. Previous understanding of the topic, well rooted in the ideas of its time, regarded the English as adherents of two consecutive religions: Paganism governed the settlers of the 4th-6th century, but was superseded in the 7th-10th century by Christianity. Of the two, Christianity, a religion of the book, documented itself thoroughly, while in failing to do so Paganism laid itself open to centuries of abuse, conjecture or
Descrição do item:Description based upon print version of record
Descrição Física:Online-Ressource (229 p)
ISBN:978-1-84217-395-4