Striving With Grace : : Views of Free Will in Anglo-Saxon England / / Aaron J Kleist.
The question of whether or not our decisions and efforts make a difference in an uncertain and uncontrollable world had enormous significance for writers in Anglo-Saxon England. Striving with Grace looks at seven authors who wrote either in Latin or Old English, and the ways in which they sought to...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- 1. A Doctrine Defined: The Influence of Augustine
- 2. Cooperating with Grace: Gregory the Great, Apostle to the English
- 3. Meriting Grace: The Venerable Bede
- 4. Alfred the Great and the Old English Boethius
- 5. Lantfred of Winchester and the Carmen de libero arbitrio
- 6. Wulfstan the Homilist and De adiutorio Dei et libero arbitrio
- 7. Ælfric of Eynsham and the Sermones catholici
- Conclusion
- Appendix I: Patristic Texts in Paul the Deacon and Smaragdus
- Appendix II: Bede's Homiliae - Editions and Parallels to In Lucae and In Marci euangelium expositio
- Appendix III: Primary Texts
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter