Bede's Historiae genre, rhetoric, and the construction of Anglo-Saxon church history
He church history of the Anglo-Saxons can only be approached through the lens of a few writers, arguably the greatest of whom is Bede; his works illuminate an otherwise impoverished landscape of ecclesial development from conversion to established Christi.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
Boydell Press
2009.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39840189*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Understanding Bede's audience
- The historical and contemporary context of Northumbrian hagiography and historiae production
- Bede's agenda revisited : monastic superiority in the Ecclesiastical history
- Bede's approach to the genre of historia
- A case of generic discomfort : Bede's History of the abbots
- A case of innovation within generic boundaries : Bede's Martyrology
- Bede's compositional techniques in the genre of ecclesiastical history.
