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Title Aldhelm and Sherborne : essays to celebrate the founding of the bishopric / edited by Katherine Barker with Nicholas Brooks.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxbow Books ; Oakville, CT : Distributed in the USA by David Brown, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 310 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Note "Based on papers given at a Conference held at Sherborne in June 2005 to mark the thirteen-hundredth anniversary of the founding of the bishopric by Aldhelm of Malmesbury."
Accompanying CD contains Aldhelm's Carmen Rhythmicum performed by Vonkale.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1: Usque Domnoniam: the setting of Aldhelm's Carmen rhythmicum, literature, language and the liminal; Chapter 2: Usque Domnoniam: Sherborne, Glastonbury and the Expansion of Wessex; Chapter 3: New light on Aldhelm's letter to King Gerent of Dumnonia; Chapter 4: Aldhelm and the 'Epinal-Erfurt Glossary'; Chapter 5: Aldhelm's Irish and British Connections; Chapter 6: Faricii Abbatis Meldvnensis vita sancti Aldhelmi, Faricius' 'Life of St Aldhelm'
Chapter 7: Church dedications 'west of Selwood'Chapter 8: Th e Carmen rhythmicum: Aldhelm, poet and composer of carmina; Chapter 9: Aldhelm's Carmen rhythmicum with translations by Michael Lapidge; Index
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Subject Aldhelm, Saint, 640?-709 -- Congresses.
Aldhelm, Saint, 640?-709.
Sherborne (Dorset, England) -- Church history -- Congresses.
Sherborne (Dorset, England) -- History -- Congresses.
Chronological Term Geschichte.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Sherborne (Dorset, 2005)
Electronic books.
Church history.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Barker, Katherine.
Brooks, Nicholas.
Aldhelm, Saint, 640?-709. Carmen rhythmicum.
Vonkale (Musical group)
Other Form: Print version: Aldhelm and Sherborne. Oxford : Oxbow Books ; Oakville, CT : Distributed in the USA by David Brown, ©2010 (DLC) 2010000434 (OCoLC)313657296
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