Early Medieval Studies in Memory of Patrick Wormald

Forsideomslag
Stephen David Baxter
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2009 - 582 sider
This collection is dedicated to Patrick Wormald in honour of his long and distinguished contribution to the field of early medieval history. Covering key theses including, kingship, law, image, ideology and culture the collection offers original contributions from an international cast of leading medieval scholars. This volume not only provides a fascinating cross-section of the latest research, but provides a fitting tribute to an outstanding and much missed historian.
 

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The writings of Patrick Wormald
3
Patrick Wormald the teacher
29
comparing early medieval polities
47
priestly vegetables?
65
The Bretwaldas and the origins of overlordship
81
Royal and ecclesiastical law in seventhcentury Kent
97
Divine justice in Gregory the Greats Dialogues
115
Bede the Britons and the Book of Samuel
129
The Fonthill Letter Ealdorman Ordlaf and AngloSaxon
301
An anonymous historian of Edward the Elders reign
319
the antimonastic reaction in the reign
337
the AngloSaxon
353
whats the problem
369
the judicial
383
The Making of English Law and the varieties of legal history
421
King Æthelreds charter for Eynsham Abbey 1005
451

Bede and Benedict of Nursia
149
continuing the Ecclesiastical History
165
the VisitationArcher
185
Alcuin Charlemagne and the problem of sanctions
207
the settlement of doctrinal disputes in
237
Charlemagnes missi and their books
253
Charlemagnes daughters
269
In honorem
283
memory and cartularies
475
Emmas Greek Scrine
499
Leofrics homiliary and eleventhcentury
521
The dangerous dead in early medieval England
539
General Index
561
Index of AngloSaxon Charters
579
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Om forfatteren (2009)

Dr Stephen Baxter, Professor Dame Janet Nelson and Dr David Pelteret are all based at King's College London, UK, Dr Catherine Karkov is based at Miami University, Ohio, USA.

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