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Eschatology and Christian nurture : themes in Anglo-Saxon and medieval religious life

Title
Eschatology and Christian nurture : themes in Anglo-Saxon and medieval religious life / Milton McC. Gatch.
Author
Gatch, Milton McC. (Milton McCormick)
Publication
Aldershot ; Burlington USA : Ashgate, ©2000.

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Description
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations; 23 pages cm
Series Statement
CS Variorum collected studies series ; CS681
Uniform Title
Collected studies ; CS681.
Subject
  • 449-1500
  • Geschichte 600-1500
  • Eschatology > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Spirituality > England > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Anglo-Saxons > England > Religion
  • Anglo-Saxons > Religion
  • Eschatologie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Spiritualität
  • Christliche Erziehung
  • Frömmigkeit
  • Kirchengeschichte
  • Eschatologie
  • Angelsaksen
  • Spirituality > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Anglo-Saxons > Great Britain > Religion
  • England > Church history > 449-1066
  • England > Church history > 1066-1485
  • England
  • Great Britain > Church history
  • Angelsachsen
Genre/Form
Church history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Some theological reflections on death from the early church through the Reformation. -- Basic Christian education from the decline of catechesis to the rise of catechisms. -- The harrowing hell: a liberation motif in medieval theology and devotional literature. -- The Anglo-Saxon tradition. -- Perceptions of eternity. -- Two uses of apocrypha in Old English homilies. -- Eschatology in the anonymous Old English homilies. -- The unknowable audience of the Blickling homilies. -- The achievement of Aelfric and his colleagues in European perspective. -- The office in late Anglo-Saxon monasticism. -- Noah's raven in Genesis A and the illustrated Old English hexateuch. -- Miracles in architectural settings: Christ Church, Canterbury, and St Clements, Sandwich in the Old English Vision of Leofric. -- Piety and liturgy in the Old English Vision of Leofric.
ISBN
  • 086078827X
  • 9780860788270
LCCN
00020059
OCLC
  • ocm43069494
  • 43069494
  • SCSB-1228659
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library