Alcuin Of York: Lectures Delivered In The Cathedral Church Of Bristol In 1907 And 1908

by G.F. Browne and Browne G F (George Forrest)

Book Overview

""Alcuin of York: Lectures Delivered in the Cathedral Church of Bristol in 1907 and 1908"" is a book written by G. F. Browne. The book is a compilation of lectures that were delivered in the Cathedral Church of Bristol in 1907 and 1908. The lectures are about Alcuin of York, a prominent figure in the early medieval period. Alcuin was a scholar, teacher, and advisor to Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor. The lectures cover various aspects of Alcuin's life, including his early years in York, his education, his time at the court of Charlemagne, and his influence on the development of education and learning in Europe. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Alcuin's life and work, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education and learning in the early medieval period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162947667
• ISBN13: 9781162947662
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"