Bede and Time : Computus, Theology and History in the Early Medieval World
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Computus, contexts and controversies -- Bede and the Insular Easter Controversy -- Bede and time: Historiography and outline of the book -- 1 De temporibus -- Tra...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Milton : Routledge,
2019
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Studies in Early Medieval Britain and Ireland Ser.
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| Schlagworte: | Electronic books Beda Theologie |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Computus, contexts and controversies -- Bede and the Insular Easter Controversy -- Bede and time: Historiography and outline of the book -- 1 De temporibus -- Transmission and terminology of Bede's works on time -- Insular computistica -- Structure and content of computistical textbooks -- De temporibus and Insular computus tradition -- Why did Bede write De temporibus? -- 2 The De temporibus chronicle -- Structure of the De temporibus chronicle -- Purpose of the De temporibus chronicle -- Terminology and titles for Bede's chronicles -- 3 Bede's Anno Mundi chronology and the 'Chronicle of 703' -- Chronography in Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages -- Chronology in the Insular World -- Why did Bede use Vulgate chronology? -- Conclusion -- 4 Bede's chronicles: Contents and sources -- First to fifth world ages -- Sixth world age -- Conclusion -- 5 Nativity and Incarnation in Bede's theology of time -- Baptism, Passion and Nativity in world chronicle tradition -- Bede and counting time from the coming of Christ -- Nativity and Incarnation in Bede's thought -- Nativity and Incarnation in early medieval theology -- 6 Bede, Dionysius Exiguus and Anno Domini chronology -- Annus Domini prior to the seventh century -- Anglo-Saxon England -- Willibrord and Francia -- Bede and Annus Domini in the Historica Ecclesiastica -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: Table of chapter headings in Bede's De temporibus and his principal sources -- Appendix 2: Table of key chronological events in the Chronicle of Eusebius and Jerome -- Appendix 3: Chronological comparison of Bede's chronicles -- Appendix 4: Popes in the Liber Pontificalis, De temporibus and De temporum ratione. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781317175759 1317175751 9781472476630 1472476638 |