The English Church - William Hunt - Bog

""The English Church: From Its Foundation To The Norman Conquest 597-1066"" by William Hunt is a comprehensive historical account of the English Church from its inception in 597 AD to the Norman Conquest in 1066. The book traces the development of the Church in England, from its early missionary endeavors to its establishment as a powerful institution within the country. The author discusses the key figures and events that shaped the Church during this period, including the arrival of St. Augustine in Kent, the conversion of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to Christianity, and the establishment of monasteries and cathedrals throughout the land. Hunt also explores the relationship between the English Church and the papacy in Rome, as well as the influence of the Church on politics and society.Throughout the book, Hunt provides a detailed analysis of the religious and cultural landscape of England during this time, including the role of the Church in shaping the country's art, literature, and language. He also examines the impact of Viking invasions and the Norman Conquest on the English Church, and how these events ultimately led to significant changes in the institution.Overall, ""The English Church: From Its Foundation To The Norman Conquest 597-1066"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church in England, as well as the broader cultural and political developments of the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods.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.