Textual Representations of Almsgiving in Late Anglo-Saxon England [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis is a study of the textual representations of almsgiving in the homiletic and documentary sources of late Anglo-Saxon England. Almsgiving, a fundamental part of lay Christian devotional practice, has been primarily ignored by scholars as a ...
Olson, Aleisha
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'Representing Rome. The influence of Rome on aspects of the public arts of early Anglo-Saxon England (c. 600-800)' [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis focuses on the influence of Rome – both as a place and as a concept – on the public arts of early Anglo-Saxon England. It considers the visual culture of Late Antique and Early Christian Rome (and the Classical world from which these emerged)
Izzi, Luisa
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Creating a gens Anglorum: Social and Ethnic Identity in Anglo-Saxon England through the Lens of Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis examines of the role of Bede in the creation of an English national identity by considering the use, re-use and transmission of the Historia Ecclesiastica across the Anglo-Saxon period. Bede's exemplary and providential history had created an
McKinney, Windy A.
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Number and Measurement in Anglo-Saxon Christian Culture: Editions and Studies of Numerical Notes in Eight Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, c.800-c.1150 [PDF]
, 2012 This two-part thesis explores aspects of Anglo-Saxon number culture through a detailed examination of numerical encyclopaedic notes. The first part (Chapters I-III) is an edition of seventy-two notes transmitted in eight Anglo-Saxon manuscripts.
Walbers, Birte
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An Anglo-Saxon execution cemetery at Walkington Wold, Yorkshire [PDF]
, 2007 This paper presents a re-evaluation of a cemetery excavated over 30 years ago at Walkington Wold in east Yorkshire. The cemetery is characterized by careless burial on diverse alignments, and by the fact that most of the skeletons did not have ...
J.L. BUCKBERRY +4 more
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Infernal imagery in Anglo-Saxon charters [PDF]
, 2008 This doctoral dissertation analyses depictions of hell in sanctions, i.e. threats of punishments in Anglo-Saxon charters. I am arguing that an innovative use of sanctions as pastoral and ideological instruments effected the peak of infernal imagery in ...
Hofmann, Petra
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Missing, Presumed Buried? Bone Diagenesis and the Under-Representation of Anglo-Saxon Children [PDF]
, 2000 YesSam Lucy (1994: 26) has stated that a `recognised feature of pre-Christian early medieval cemeteries in eastern England is the smaller number of younger burials recovered¿. Although taphonomic factors such as the increased rate of decay of the remains
Buckberry, Jo
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Features of the Old English medical practice on the example of the herbalist Leechbook III
Российский журнал истории Церкви, 2022 Old English medicine, reflected in the totality of medical texts compiled in Anglo-Saxon, serves as a unique synthesis of early medieval cultural and religious ideas. The herbalist Leechbook III is one of the most representative sources on the history of
A. A. Moiseeva
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The "Anglo-Saxon Style" of Journalism
Revista de Comunicación, 2022 Discusses the introduction of the Anglo-Saxon style of journalism in Spain during the late 1970s. Key components of the Anglo-Saxon style of journalism; Comparison with the traditional journalism of Spain; Implications on communication.
George Kennedy
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On the applicability of the dictionaries of Old English to linguistic research
Journal of English Studies, 2017 The aim of this article is to review the standard dictionaries of Old English from the perspective of the evolution from traditional lexicography to electronic lexicography.
Darío Metola Rodríguez
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