Kleist, Aaron J.

Striving with grace views of free will in Anglo-Saxon England / [electronic resource] : Aaron J. Kleist. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (xv, 418 p.) - Toronto Old English series ; 20 . - Toronto Old English series ; 20. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-399) and index.

1. A doctrine defined : the influence of Augustine -- 2. Cooperating with grace : Gregory the Great, apostle to the English -- 3. Meriting grace : The Venerable Bede -- Alfred the Great and the Old English Boethius -- 5. Lantfred of Winchester and the Carmen de libero arbitrio -- 6. Wulstan the Homilist and De adiutorio Dei et libero arbitrio -- 7. AElfric of Eynsham and the Sermones catholici -- Conclusion -- Appendix I : Patristic texts in Paul the Deacon and Smaragdus -- Appendix II : Bede's Homiliae -- Editions and parallels to In Lucae -- Appendix III : Primary texts.

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Free will and determinism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Free will and determinism--Early works to 1800.
Grace (Theology)--Early works to 1800.
Religious thought--England--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)--History and criticism.--England
English literature--History and criticism.--Old English, ca. 450-1100
Libre arbitre et déterminisme--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Libre arbitre et déterminisme--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Grâce (Théologie)--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Pensée religieuse--Angleterre--600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Littérature chrétienne latine médiévale et moderne--Histoire et critique.--Angleterre
Littérature anglaise--Histoire et critique.--ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais)
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Anthropology


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