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Author O'Brien, Conor, 1987- author.

Title Bede's temple : an image and its interpretation / Conor O'Brien
Edition First edition
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford theology and religion monographs
Oxford theology and religion monographs.
Contents Studying Bede's temple -- Bede's temple in its intellectual context -- Bede's temple as history -- Bede's temple as cosmos -- Bede's temple as the body of Christ -- Bede's temple as church -- Bede's temple as individual -- Building Bede's temple
Summary This is a study of the use of the image of the temple in the writings of the most significant theologian of pre-Conquest England, the Venerable Bede. Using the whole of the surviving corpus of Bede's writings, Dr O'Brien examines Bede as a historian and considers his exegetical methods
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 8, 2015)
Subject Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735 fast
Subject Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism
Temples in literature.
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Temples in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191809347
0191809349