Perceptions of the Prehistoric in Anglo-Saxon England. Religion, Ritual, and Rulership in the Landscape, Paperback - ***

Represents an unparalleled exploration of the place of prehistoric monuments in the Anglo-Saxon psyche, and examines how Anglo-Saxon communities pe...

A powerful exploration of trees in both the real and the imagined Anglo-Saxon landscape.

Reducere. The contributors to this book bring their practical and academic knowledge to an exploration of new ideas and information about the making and use ...

Celtic spirituality was not the only form of early Christianity in the British Isles. In fact, a larger number of original texts from the Anglo-Sax...

This major 2006 history of English monasticism explores the history of the Church between the conversion to Christianity in the sixth century and a...

This book examines the 'fall of the angels' tradition in early medieval sermons, saints' lives, legal documents and Old English biblical poetry. It...

First full-scale survey and examination of liturgical practice and its fundamental changes over four centuries.

The legal texts of pre-Conquest England reveal the capacities and limits of the king's regulatory power, and provide key evidence for the process b...

Reducere. This book is an invaluable exploration of the significance of the sword as symbol and weapon in the Anglo-Saxon world, using archaeological and lit...

Fresh perspectives on the English clergy, their books, and the wider Anglo-Saxon church.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Gerald P. (Royalt...

Description The Anglo-Saxons possessed a complex, ever-changing theory of the fall of the angels. This is the first comprehensive study of how earl...

Shows how the 'moral economy' of medieval England was transformed after the Norman Conquest, when 'feudal thinking' superseded traditional values o...

Traditionally the study of early medieval burial practices in England has focused on the furnished burials of the early Anglo-Saxon period with tho...

Elves and elf-belief during the Anglo-Saxon period are reassessed in this lively and provocative study.

This volume features a group of select peer-reviewed papers by an international group of authors, both younger and senior academics and researchers...

The discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard in 2009 has captured the imagination and stimulated renewed interest in the history and culture of the Ang...

The thirteenth century was a crucial period of reform in the English church, especially for the pastoral care of laypeople. With this holistic stud...

This volume combines a comprehensive exploration of all vessel glass from middle and late Anglo-Saxon England and a review of the early glass with ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Eleanor ParkerIllustration(s): 30 bw illusNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 242 ...

DescriptionA treacherous murder in northern England on an early spring day in 1016 is used to introduce readers to the world of the aristocratic me...

Reducere. To find out why reasonable people are drawn to the seemingly bizarre practices of magic and witchcraft, Tanya Luhrmann immersed herself in the secr...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Respected antiquarian Thomas William Shore investigates the Anglo-Saxons and their ancestors; the regional tribes who settled upon all corners of a...

Discover a fresh approach to Pearson Edexcel GCSE History, developed by bestselling author Ben Walsh while working with hundreds of students and te...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Mercia, then keep reading...The Kingdom of Mercia lasted for more than five hundred years. Such ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): John BlairIllustration(s): 109 color + 43 b/w illus.Number of pages: 496Publication date: 2021Dimen...

The third edition of this title which covers the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo- Norman monarchy in 1...

Publisher: Anglo-Saxon BooksAuthor(s): British LibraryIllustration(s): IllustrationsTranslator: Debby BanhamNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 19...

Pe langa numeroasele schimbari de ordin istoric, sociologic, psihologic, politic, filozofic si artistic provocate de colapsul orizonturilor tempora...

Publisher: ArquineNumber of pages: 268Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 213 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdIllustration(s): Colour illustrationsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 227 x 288 x 27Cover type: HardbackEditor(s):...

Examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic...

Publisher: Anglo-Saxon BooksAuthor(s): Ann HagenIllustration(s): black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figuresNumber of pages: 2...

Pe lângă numeroasele schimbări de ordin istoric, sociologic, psihologic, politic, filozofic şi artistic provocate de colapsul orizonturilor tempora...

The first full-length examination of the medieval Charlemagne tradition in the literature and culture of medieval England, from the Chanson de Rola...

1400 years, 206 bones, 1 extraordinary story... A fighter with no name, painstakingly brought back to life by the archaeologist who found his remai...

Stunning original photographs showcasing the beauty of the Pennines and the power of the locomotives that wind their way through it.Publisher: Ambe...

Publisher: Anglo-Saxon BooksAuthor(s): Bill GriffithsIllustration(s): 2 illustrationsNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 243 x 17...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Wessex, then keep reading...The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Wessex was created through conquest b...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Wessex, then keep reading...The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Wessex was created through conquest b...

In the two centuries before the Norman invasion of England, Anglo-Saxon and Viking forces clashed repeatedly in battle, with mixed success for both...

In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of emotions, this volume brings together establishe...

Cave and Worship in Ancient Greece brings together a series of stimulating chapters contributing to the archaeology, and our modern understanding o...

Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History (ASSAH) is an annual journal concerned with the archaeology and history of England and its neighbour...