9781331960126 - A Study of Wulfstan's Homilies: Their Style and Sources: A Dissertation Presented to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University ... of Doctor o... (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the Anglo-Saxon Archbishop Wulfstan, a renowned figure who lived from 1002 to 1023, a tumultuous period marked by Danish invasions and the struggle for power in England. The author meticulously examines Wulfstan's role as a religious and political leader, analyzing his contributions to the establishment of law and order during a time of great social upheaval. Through an exploration of Wulfstan's homilies, the book uncovers the intricate relationship between the Church and the State in Anglo-Saxon England, highlighting Wulfstan's influence on shaping the moral and spiritual landscape of the era. The author's comprehensive study of Wulfstan's writings provides valuable insights into the religious beliefs, social customs, and legal practices of the Anglo-Saxon period, making this book a significant contribution to our understanding of this fascinating chapter in English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.