The Earliest Life of Gregory the Great

The Life of Gregory seems to be the earliest of the Saints' lives of this period and it is in many ways the most remarkable.

Klappentext
The Life of Gregory seems to be the earliest of the Saints??? lives of this period and it is in many ways the most remarkable.

Zusammenfassung
In his role of apostle of the English and promoter of Augustine's mission, Gregory the Great became the subject of what is one of the earliest pieces of literature surviving from the Anglo-Saxon period: a Life written by an unknown author at Whitby around 680704.

Inhalt
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Historical background; 2. Gregory the Great; 3. Whitby; 4. Author and date; 5. Sources; 6. The author's Latin style; 7. The relation between Bede and the Whitby writer; 8. Later history of the life; 9. The manuscript; Latin text; Translation; Notes; Select bibliography; Appendix; Index.

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