Compelling God : theories of prayer in Anglo-Saxon England /
Stephanie Clark.
- 1 online resource (x, 318 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Copyright; Epigraph; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Anglo-Saxon Inheritance; 2 Gratiam pro gratia: Bede on Prayer; 3 Does Prayer Work? The Prayers of King Alfred; 4 Ã#x86;lfric and the Community of Prayer; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
9781487514372 1487514379
22573/ctt2177nq2 JSTOR
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. Alfred, King of England, 849-899. Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham.
450-1100
English literature--History and criticism.--Old English, ca. 450-1100 Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)--History and criticism.--England Prayer--Christianity--History. Prayers, Early Christian. Prayer in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) English literature--Old English. Prayer--Christianity. Prayer in literature. Prayers, Early Christian.
England.
Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.