This book sets the life of Hild of Whitby in the context of early monasticism, with a special focus on Anglo-Saxon England. It uncovers the sacramental, liturgical, and governing responsibilities of the abbess before her leadership roles were systematically withdrawn and then written out of history.
This book sets the life of Hild of Whitby in the context of early monasticism, with a special focus on Anglo-Saxon England. It uncovers the sacramental, liturgical, and governing responsibilities of the abbess before her leadership roles were systematically withdrawn and then written out of history.
Introduction to Hild: A Brilliant Light in a Dark Age 1. The Anglo-Saxon Princess 2. The Forgotten Women of Early Monasticism 3. The Celts, Ireland, and Saint Patrick 4. The Augustinian Mission 5. Hild Embarks on the Religious Life 6. Life in Hild's Monasteries 7. Hild the Confessor 8. A Window onto Ancient Liturgies 9. Hild the Overseer 10. Whitby: At the Origins of English Poetry 11. Underlying Tensions Come to a Head 12. The Synod of Whitby 13. The Aftermath 14. Hild Departs This Life 15. Hild and Aelffled 16. Further Developments 17. The Untold Story
Introduction to Hild: A Brilliant Light in a Dark Age 1. The Anglo-Saxon Princess 2. The Forgotten Women of Early Monasticism 3. The Celts, Ireland, and Saint Patrick 4. The Augustinian Mission 5. Hild Embarks on the Religious Life 6. Life in Hild's Monasteries 7. Hild the Confessor 8. A Window onto Ancient Liturgies 9. Hild the Overseer 10. Whitby: At the Origins of English Poetry 11. Underlying Tensions Come to a Head 12. The Synod of Whitby 13. The Aftermath 14. Hild Departs This Life 15. Hild and Aelffled 16. Further Developments 17. The Untold Story
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