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Bede's temple : an image and its interpretation /

This is a study of the use of the image of the temple in the writings of the most significant theologian of pre-Conquest England, the Venerable Bede. Using the whole of the surviving corpus of Bede's writings, Dr O'Brien examines Bede as a historian and considers his exegetical methods.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Brien, Conor, 1987- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford theology and religion monographs.
Subjects:
Bede, > the Venerable, Saint, > 673-735 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bede, > the Venerable, Saint, > 673-735
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) > History and criticism.
Temples in literature.
Littérature chrétienne latine médiévale et moderne > Histoire et critique.
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Temples in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This is a study of the use of the image of the temple in the writings of the most significant theologian of pre-Conquest England, the Venerable Bede. Using the whole of the surviving corpus of Bede's writings, Dr O'Brien examines Bede as a historian and considers his exegetical methods.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191809347
0191809349