The Anglo-Saxons

(Author) James Campbell
Format: Paperback
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This survey, an introduction to the history of Anglo-Saxon England looks at political history, and religious, cultural, social, legal and economic themes are woven in. Throughout the book the authors make use of original sources such as chronicles, charters, manuscripts and coins, works of art, archaelogical remains and surviving buildings.The nature of power and kingship, role of wealth, rewards, conquest and blood-feud in the perennial struggle for power, structure of society, the development of Christianity and the relations between church and secular authority are discussed at length, while particular topics are explored in 19 "picture essays".

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780140143959
Publish year:
1991
Publish date:
March 28, 1991

James Campbell

James Campbell was a prolific American author known for his groundbreaking novel "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil." His writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and complex characters. Campbell's work blends elements of true crime and Southern Gothic, making him a notable figure in contemporary literature.

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