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Song of Hild (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Abbess Hild of Whitby was an extraordinary woman living in extraordinary times. In this exquisite translation of the #1 Danish bestselling novel Hildas sang, we are drawn into a world of dark dealings, powerful patriarchy and religious wrangling.In the political and religious upheavals of the seventh-century British Isles, tensions between the Danish-German invaders and native Celts mirror power struggles masquerading as religious struggles that reverberate internationally today. InThe Song of Hildwe are brought face-to-face withthe political manoeuvres of conflicting religions, the building of a double monastery, and the power exercised by the Church of Rome.This is a gritty, powerful story about the prominent role women played in the spread of Christianity in seventh-century Britain."e;a bestseller of great literary quality"e;Ekstra Bladet(from a review of the original Danish edition)

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sacristy Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781910519882
• Artikelnr.: 56786792