Download or read book The St Cuthbert Gospel written by Claire Breay and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now dated to the early eighth century, the manuscript contains a beautifully written copy of the Gospel of John in Latin and is famous for the craftsmanship and condition of its contemporary decorated leather binding. Found in Cuthbert's coffin when it was opened in Durham Cathedral in 1104, the Gospel was acquired for the national collection in 2012 after a major fundraising campaign.This new collection of essays is the most substantial study of the book since the 1960s. It includes detailed commentary on Cuthbert in his historical context; the codicology, text, script and medieval history of the manuscript; the structure and decoration of the binding; the other relics found in Cuthbert's coffin; and the post-medieval ownership of the book --

Download or read book St Cuthbert His Cult and His Community to AD 1200 written by Gerald Bonner and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 1989 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Very fine collection of essays a rich feast of scholarship with many discoveries and new interpretations of greatest value for Anglo-Saxon history.' SPECULUM St Cuthbert is known to many as the the saintly bishop of Holy Island inthe 7th century, but he was also a figure of great political and territorial power. The book is divided into four sections, each dealing with different aspects of Cuthbert and his milieu. Among the topics investigated are the early Livesof the Saint, two by Bede himself, and his cult; Lindisfarne, its scriptorium and of course the famous Gospels; the sumptuous treasures gathered round the coffin, such as a portable altar and elaborately-worked silks, many of which are still preserved at Durham; and St Cuthbert's community at Chester-le-Street and Durham. Contributors: J. CAMPBELL, CLARE STANCLIFFE, MICHAEL HERITY, BENEDICTA WARD SLG, MICHAEL LAPIDGE, WALTER BERSCHIN, ALAN THACKER, DEIRDRE O'SULLIVAN, CHRISTOPHER D. VEREY, MICHELLE P. BROWN, JANET BACKHOUSE, R. BRUCE-MITFORD, DIBHI CRINN, NANCY NETZER, ROSEMARY CRAMP, RICHARD N. BAILEY, J.M. CRONYN, C.V. HORIE, R.I. PAGE, JOHN HIGGITT, ELIZABETH COASTWORTH, HERO GRANGER-TAYLOR, CLARE HIGGINS, ANNA MUTHESIUS, ERIC CAMBRIDGE, GERALD BONNER, LUISELLA SIMPSON, DAVID ROLLASON, DAVID HALL, A.J. PIPER, VICTORIA TUDOR

Download or read book The Afterlife of St Cuthbert written by Christiania Whitehead and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book surveys the textual representation of Cuthbert, the premier northern English saint, from the seventh to fifteenth centuries.

Download or read book Writing History in the Community of St Cuthbert C 700 1130 written by Charles C. Rozier and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2020 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the extraordinary texts produced by the community of St Cuthbert, showing how they were used to construct and define an identity.

Download or read book Saint Cuthbert written by James Raine and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book St Cuthbert s Way written by Mary Low and published by Wild Goose Publications. This book was released on 2019-05-10 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's nothing like putting one foot in front of the other, day after day, in all weathers, for getting you in touch with the things that really matter. St Cuthbert's Way runs from Melrose in the Scottish Borders to Lindisfarne, Holy Island, off the coast of Northumberland. This book, designed as a Pilgrims' companion, presents Information essential for walking the Way- A field guide to places of interest along the route- An introduction to St Cuthbert and his world- Songs, meditations and stories- Ideas and resources for a contemporary pilgrimage experience

Download or read book St Cuthbert written by Dominic Marner and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marner's important new book tells Cuthbert's story and examines one of the sumptuous illuminated Lives of Cuthbert produced during efforts to rejuvenate his cult in the face of the rising cult of Thomas Beckett in the late twelfth-century.

Download or read book St Cuthbert s written by Robert E. Knowles and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: St. Cuthbert's by Robert E. Knowles

Download or read book St Cuthbert and the Normans written by William M. Aird and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 1998 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study charts the relations between the monastic community of St Cuthbert in Durham and the invading Normans - particularly the relationship between the new Norman bishops and the monastic cathedral chapter.

Download or read book St Cuthbert s Corpse written by David Willem and published by Sacristy Press. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together accounts of the various openings of St Cuthbert's coffin and provides a unique history of the saint from his death to the present day.

Download or read book Building St Cuthbert s Shrine written by Lionel Green and published by Sacristy Press. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book relates the life of Prior Turgot who supervised the creation of St Cuthbert's shrine and the construction of Durham Cathedral.

Download or read book The History of St Cuthbert Or an Account of His Life Decease and Miracles of the Wanderlings with His Body at Intervals During 124 Years etc written by Charles Eyre and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The History of St Cuthbert Or an Account of His Life Decease and Miracles of the Wanderings of His Body at Intervals During 124 Years of the State of His Body from His Decease Until A D 1542 and of the Various Monuments Erected to His Memory written by Charles EYRE (R.C. Archbishop of Glasgow.) and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The History of St Cuthbert Or An Account of His Life Decease and Miracles of the Wanderings with His Body at Intervals During CXXIV Years of the State of His Body from His Decease Until A D 1542 and of the Various Monuments Erected to His Memory written by Charles Eyre and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Walking St Cuthbert s Way written by Rudolf Abraham and published by Cicerone Press Limited. This book was released on 2023-09-29 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide describes the long-distance St Cuthbert's Way through the unspoilt scenery of Northumberland and the Borders. The 100km (62 mile) route begins at Melrose and crosses the rugged crags and heather moorland of the Cheviot Hills, passing through Northumberland National Park to the atmospheric Lindisfarne (Holy Island). It can be walked within a week, although there is scope for shortening or lengthening the stages to suit different itineraries. Includes an option to continue to Berwick-upon-Tweed on the final stage of the Northumberland Coast Path. The guidebook is crammed with interesting snippets of information, alongside indispensable practical details of transport and accommodation in the area. With varied scenery and a rich history encompassing spectacular castles, medieval abbeys and Roman remains, this is one of Britain's most beautiful corners to explore on foot.

Download or read book The Life of St Cuthbert in English Verse C A D 1450 written by Joseph Thomas Fowler and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Saint Cuthbert with an account of the state in which his remains were found upon the opening of his tomb in Durham Cathedral in the year MDCCCXXVII Illustrated written by James Raine (the Elder.) and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: