Influence of Bede’s De temporum ratione on Ælfric’s Understanding of Time

Title

Influence of Bede’s De temporum ratione on Ælfric’s Understanding of Time

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School/Department

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Description

These thirty-two papers from the 7th International Medieval Congress held in Leeds in 2000, wrestle with the complex and difficult subject of time and eternity in the medieval period. They reflect different scholarly approaches to the subject and reveal a variety of medieval concepts of time and its function. The papers are arranged according to seven themes: Time, its computation and the use of calendars; Jewish concepts of time and redemption; Christian philosophies of eternity and time; Monastic and clerical conceptions; Literary representations; Time and art; The end of the world.

Keywords

Eternity; Philosophy, Medieval; Time

ISBN

978-2503513126

Publication Date

9-16-2003

Publication Source

Time and eternity : the Medieval discourse

Inclusive pages

pp. 81-97

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publisher

Brepols

City

Turnhout

Disciplines

Medieval Studies

Influence of Bede’s De temporum ratione on Ælfric’s Understanding of Time


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