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Preaching and theology in Anglo-Saxon England: Aelfric and Wulfstan / Milton McC. Gatch.

By: Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1977Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781487595692
  • 1487595697
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Preaching and theology in Anglo-Saxon England: Aelfric and Wulfstan.DDC classification:
  • 251.00942 22
LOC classification:
  • BV4208.G7
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; PART ONE: Ælfric and Wulfstan : an Introduction; 1 Theological Tradition and Monastic Reform; 2 Ælfric of Eynsham; 3 Wulfstan II of York; PART TWO: The Uses of the Old English Sermons; 4 Carolingian Preaching; 5 The Preaching Materials of Ælfric of Eynsham; PART THREE: The Eschatology of Ælfric and Wulfstan; 6 Ælfric on the Afterlife; 7 Ælfric on the Last Times and the Judgment; 8 Three Extended Eschatological Pieces by Ælfric; 9 Some General Reflections on Ælfric's Eschatology; 10 Wulfstan's Variations and Developments of the Antichrist Theme
PART FOUR: Ælfric and Wulfstan in Historical PerspectiveÆlfric and Wulfstan in Historical Perspective; APPENDIX: Æfric's Excerpts from Julian of Toledo, Prognosticon Futuri Saeculi; Hvnc sermonan ex mvltis excerpsimvs, de libro qvi dicitvr Pronosticon, + in Christi Nomine; Bibliography; Notes; Indices; 1 Ælfric: Citations; 2 Wulfstan: Citations; 3 General Index
Summary: In <EM>Preaching and Theology in Anglo-Saxon England</EM>, Professor Gatch deals with two aspects of the writings of Ælfric and Wulfstan that have been hitherto ignored by scholars of the period.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; PART ONE: Ælfric and Wulfstan : an Introduction; 1 Theological Tradition and Monastic Reform; 2 Ælfric of Eynsham; 3 Wulfstan II of York; PART TWO: The Uses of the Old English Sermons; 4 Carolingian Preaching; 5 The Preaching Materials of Ælfric of Eynsham; PART THREE: The Eschatology of Ælfric and Wulfstan; 6 Ælfric on the Afterlife; 7 Ælfric on the Last Times and the Judgment; 8 Three Extended Eschatological Pieces by Ælfric; 9 Some General Reflections on Ælfric's Eschatology; 10 Wulfstan's Variations and Developments of the Antichrist Theme

PART FOUR: Ælfric and Wulfstan in Historical PerspectiveÆlfric and Wulfstan in Historical Perspective; APPENDIX: Æfric's Excerpts from Julian of Toledo, Prognosticon Futuri Saeculi; Hvnc sermonan ex mvltis excerpsimvs, de libro qvi dicitvr Pronosticon, + in Christi Nomine; Bibliography; Notes; Indices; 1 Ælfric: Citations; 2 Wulfstan: Citations; 3 General Index

In <EM>Preaching and Theology in Anglo-Saxon England</EM>, Professor Gatch deals with two aspects of the writings of Ælfric and Wulfstan that have been hitherto ignored by scholars of the period.

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