Evans / Wooding St David of Wales: Cult, Church and Nation

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-84615-596-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 24, 408 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in Celtic History

All aspects of the cult of St David, patron saint of Wales, are examined in this wide-ranging volume.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Evans, J. Wyn

Wooding, Jonathan M

Weitere Mitwirkende

Tanguy, Bernard

Huws, Daniel

Howlett, David R.

Cowley, Fred

Williams, Glanmor

Isaac, Graham

James, Heather

Pryce, Huw

Evans, J. Wyn

Cartwright, Jane

Morgan-Guy, John

Davies, John Reuben

Wooding, Jonathan M

Barrow, Julia

Redknap, Mark

Yates, Nigel

Edwards, Owain Tudor

Sharpe, Richard

Higham, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The figure of David - Jonathan M Wooding
Transition and survival: St Davids and St Davids Cathedral - J. Wyn Evans
The geography of the cult of St David: a study of dedication patterns in the medieval diocese - Heather James
St Davids adn a new link with the Hiberno-Norse world - Mark Redknap
Which text is Rhygyfarch's Life of St David? - Richard Sharpe
Rhygyfarch's Life of St David - John Reuben Davies
Some observations on the `Nero', `Digby', and `Vespian' recensions of Vita S. David - John Reuben Davies
Armes Prydain Fawr and St David - Graham Isaac
The cult of St Non: rape, sanctity and motherhood in Welsh and Breton hagiography - Jane Cartwright
The cults of SS. Nonne and Divi in Brittany - Bernard Tanguy
St David in the liturgy: a review of sources - Daniel Huws
The office of St David in Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, ms. lat. 17294 - Owain Tudor Edwards
A triad of texts about St David - David R. Howlett
The relics of St David: the historical evidence - Fred Cowley
AMS radiocarbon dating of bones from St Davids cathedral - Thomas Higham
Shrine and counter-shrine in 1920s and 1930s Dewisland? - John Morgan-Guy
The archbishoprics of St Davids and the bishops of Clas Cynidr - John Reuben Davies
The dynasty of Deheubarth and the church of St Davids - Huw Pryce
The statutes of St Davids Cathedral 1224-1259 - Julia Barrow
The crisis of the sixteenth century - Glanmor Williams
The diocese of St Davids in the early nineteenth century: a reappraisal - Nigel Yates

Über Autor(innen)

Sharpe Richard:
Richard Sharpe FBA (1954-2020) Professor of Diplomatic in the University of Oxford, and President of the Surtees Society from 2002, was one of Britain's most eminent manuscript scholars with over 200 publications before he died. He left unfinished his study of the early deeds of the great Benedictine abbey of St Mary in York, which has been completed in his memory by the society.