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“Kings as Catechumens: Royal Conversion Narratives and Easter in the Historia Ecclesiastica” by Carolyn Twomey (Boston College)

November 3, 2012 By Medievalists.net

King Edwin of Northumbria

This is the first paper from the Haskins Conference at Boston College – it focused on Bede’s narratives of Royal conversion.

Filed Under: Conferences Tagged With: Anglo-Saxon, Bede, Christianity, Conversion, Hagiography, Haskins, Historiography, King Aethelberht of Kent, King Edwin of Northumbria, Literature, Liturgy, Monarchy, Monasticism, Paganism, Religious Life, The Ecclesiastical History of the English People