Description: Further DetailsTitle: St David of Wales: Cult, Church and NationCondition: NewISBN-10: 1843833220EAN: 9781843833222ISBN: 9781843833222Publisher: The Boydell PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/15/2007Description: All aspects of the cult of St David, patron saint of Wales, are examined in this wide-ranging volume.The cult of St David has been an enduring symbol of Welsh identity across more than a millennium. This volume, published to commemorate the fourteenth centenary of the death of the saint, traces the evidence for the cult of St David through archaeological, historical, hagiographical, liturgical, and toponymic evidence, and considers the role of the cult and church of St David in the history of Welsh society, politics, and landscape. The collection includesa new edition and translation of the Life of St David by Rhygyfarch, based on the text in British Library Ms. Cotton Vespasian A.xiv, as well as new evidence concerning the relics of the saint enshrined in St Davids Cathedral. J. WYN EVANS is the Dean of St Davids Cathedral. JONATHAN M. WOODING is Director of the Centre for the Study of Religion in Celtic Societies at University of Wales Lampeter. Contributors: JULIA BARROW,JANE CARTWRIGHT, FRED COWLEY, JOHN REUBEN DAVIES, OWAIN TUDOR EDWARDS, J. WYN EVANS, G.R. ISAAC, DANIEL HUWS, DAVID HOWLETT, T.F.G. HIGHAM, HEATHER JAMES, JOHN MORGAN-GUY, L.D.M NOKES, HUW PRYCE, C. BRONK RAMSEY, MARK REDKNAP, RICHARD SHARPE, BERNARD TANGUY, +GLANMOR WILLIAMS, JONATHAN M. WOODING, W.N. YATES.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmContributor: J. Wyn Evans (Edited by), Jonathan M Wooding (Edited by), Bernard Tanguy (Contributions by), Daniel Huws (Contributions by), David R. Howlett (Contributions by), Fred Cowley (Contributions by), Glanmor Williams (Contributions by), Graham Isaac (Contributions by), Heather James (Contributions by), Huw Pryce (Contributions by), J. Wyn Evans (Contributions by), Jane Cartwright (Contributions by), John Morgan-Guy (Contributions by), John Reuben Davies (Contributions by), Jonathan M Wooding (Contributions by), Julia Barrow (Contributions by), Mark Redknap (Contributions by), Nigel Yates (Contributions by), Owain Tudor Edwards (Contributions by), Richard Sharpe (Contributions by), Thomas Higham (Contributions by)Genre: Philosophy & SpiritualityBook Series: Studies in Celtic HistoryItem Weight: 1gAuthor: J. Wyn EvansRelease Year: 2007 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: St David of Wales: Cult, Church and Nation
Title: St David of Wales: Cult, Church and Nation
ISBN-10: 1843833220
EAN: 9781843833222
ISBN: 9781843833222
Release Date: 11/15/2007
Release Year: 2007
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Contributor: Thomas Higham (Contributions by)
Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality
Number of Pages: 408 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: St David of Wale : Cult, Church and Nation
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Subject: Christian Church / History, Religious, History
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26.6 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Bernard Tanguy
Subject Area: Religion, Biography & Autobiography
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Studies in Celtic History Ser.
Format: Hardcover