Alcuin of York (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023506892)

Explore the life and influence of "Alcuin of York," a pivotal figure in medieval history. These lectures, delivered by George Forrest Browne in 1907 and 1908, delve into the world of Alcuin (735-804), the renowned scholar and theologian. From his early life in York to his vital role in Charlemagne's court, this book sheds light on Alcuin's contributions to the Carolingian Renaissance.

Discover Alcuin's impact on education, theology, and the intellectual life of the early Middle Ages. Browne meticulously examines Alcuin's career, illuminating his lasting legacy. Ideal for anyone interested in medieval history, European history, or religious biography, this volume offers a valuable perspective on a key figure in shaping Western thought and culture.

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Author: G. F. (George Forrest) Browne
ISBN-10: 1023506890
ISBN-13: 9781023506892
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d