How, when and why did bede write his ecclesiastical history?
Auteur :
Shaw, Richard
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032185651
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2023
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Bede’s Ecclesiastical History is our main source for early Christian Anglo-Saxon England, but how was it written? When? And why? Scholars have spent much of the last half century investigating the latter question – the ‘why’. This new study is the first to systematically consider the ‘how’ and the ‘when’.