Compelling God : theories of prayer in Anglo-Saxon England / Stephanie Clark.
Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]Description: 1 online resource (x, 318 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781487514372
- 1487514379
- Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
- Alfred, King of England, 849-899
- Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
- English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism
- Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- History and criticism
- 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
- 450-1100
- 829.09/3824832
- PR179.P73
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 7, 2018).
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.
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