Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Church Leadership and the Anglo-Saxons
- 1 Bede and the Early English Church
- 2 Archbishop Ecgberht and his Dialogus
- 3 Abbatial Responsibility as Spiritual Labour: Suckling from the Male Breast
- 4 Understanding the Earliest Bishops of Worcester c. 660–860
- 5 The Role of Bishops in Anglo-Saxon Succession Struggles, 955 × 978
- 6 Image-Making: Portraits of Anglo-Saxon Church Leaders
- 7 ‘To Keep Silence Following the Rule's Command’: Bishop Æthelwold, Reforming Ideology and Communication by Signs
- 8 Wulfsige of Sherborne's Reforming Text
- 9 From Winchester to Canterbury: Ælfheah and Stigand – Bishops, Archbishops and Victims
- Index
List of Illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Church Leadership and the Anglo-Saxons
- 1 Bede and the Early English Church
- 2 Archbishop Ecgberht and his Dialogus
- 3 Abbatial Responsibility as Spiritual Labour: Suckling from the Male Breast
- 4 Understanding the Earliest Bishops of Worcester c. 660–860
- 5 The Role of Bishops in Anglo-Saxon Succession Struggles, 955 × 978
- 6 Image-Making: Portraits of Anglo-Saxon Church Leaders
- 7 ‘To Keep Silence Following the Rule's Command’: Bishop Æthelwold, Reforming Ideology and Communication by Signs
- 8 Wulfsige of Sherborne's Reforming Text
- 9 From Winchester to Canterbury: Ælfheah and Stigand – Bishops, Archbishops and Victims
- Index
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- Leaders of the Anglo-Saxon ChurchFrom Bede to Stigand, pp. viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012