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The Gregorian Mission to Kent in Bede’s Ecclesiastical History

The Gregorian Mission to Kent in Bede’s Ecclesiastical History

Richard Shaw

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367593216
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What material lay behind Bede’s narrative in his Ecclesiastical History? What were his sources and were they primary or secondary? This book represents the first systematic attempt to answers these questions, taking as a test case the coherent narrative of the Gregorian mission and the early church in Kent. Through this critique th

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