Christians and Pagans by Malcolm Lambert

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Offers a comprehensive account of the coming of Christianity to Britain, its coexistence or conflict with paganism, and its impact on the lives of both indigenous islanders and invading Anglo-Saxons. This title illuminates how the conversion process changed the hearts and minds of early Britain.

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Christians and Pagans by Malcolm Lambert

Offers a comprehensive account of the coming of Christianity to Britain, its coexistence or conflict with paganism, and its impact on the lives of both indigenous islanders and invading Anglo-Saxons. This title illuminates how the conversion process changed the hearts and minds of early Britain.

“A captivat­ing narrative. . an important contribution . . . thoughtful, enjoyable, and valuable.”A. M. Juster, First Things

-- A. M. Juster * First Things *

“Fascinating . . . Lambert’s account has numerous strengths [including] his treatment of the “lost church” . . . and insightful treatment of major figures.”—Alan Kreider, International Bulletin of Missionary Research

-- Alan Kreider * International Bulletin of Missionary Research *

“The complex story of the Christianization of Britain . . . can be told well only by someone with Lambert’s erudition. [A] useful and fascinating work.”—Lawrence S. Cunningham, Commonweal

-- Lawrence S. Cunningham * Commonweal *
Malcolm Lambert has taught history and theology at the universities of Bristol and Reading and is the author of Franciscan Poverty, Medieval Heresy, and The Cathars.
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ISBN 13 9780300119084
ISBN 10 0300119089
Title Christians and Pagans
Author Malcolm Lambert
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2010-08-15
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.