Anskar: The Apostle Of The North, 801-865: Translated From The Vita Anskarii By Bishop Rimbert, His Fellow Missionary And Succ (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164226222)

""Anskar: The Apostle Of The North, 801-865"" is a book written by Charles H. Robinson and translated from the Vita Anskarii by Bishop Rimbert, who was Anskar's fellow missionary and successor. The book is a biography of Anskar, who was a Christian monk and missionary in the 9th century. Anskar was known for his work in spreading Christianity to the northern regions of Europe, including Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The book provides a detailed account of Anskar's life, including his early years, his conversion to Christianity, his missionary work, and his death. The book also includes information about the historical and cultural context in which Anskar lived, as well as the challenges he faced in his mission. Overall, ""Anskar: The Apostle Of The North, 801-865"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the spread of the faith in Europe during the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles H. Robinson
ISBN-10: 1164226223
ISBN-13: 9781164226222
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 140
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d