Rebel Angels

Autor*innen

• Jill Fitzgerald

Parameter

• 336 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften

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This book examines the 'fall of the angels' tradition in early medieval sermons, saints' lives, legal documents and Old English biblical poetry. It argues that Anglo-Saxon authors adapted apocryphal and patristic accounts in ways that allowed them to express their ideas concerning ecclesiastical and secular power. -- .

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover