Saint Wilfrid

Name: Saint Wilfrid
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ISBN: 9780281054459

ISBN-10: 0281054452

ISBN-13: 9780281054459

Edition: 2002

Authors: John Nankivell

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St Wilfrid was a great saint of the 7th century. This work states that he embraced early Christian spirituality, and was drawn into conflict only when he saw its orthodox catholicity, threatened. An aristocrat, at ease in the exercise of power, he was equally at home in the service of the gospel.

Book details

List price: $13.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English



Battles and the Succession to the Northumbrian Throne


Eanfled's Family Tree


Time Chart


Queen Eanfled's Britain


Europe


Introduction: St Wilfrid and his Biographer


Queen Eanfled's Britain


Prologue: Young Man at Court


The Peoples of Britain and Ireland


Northumbria in the Seventh Century


The Coming of Christianity to the Northumbrian Angles


Grounding and Growth in the Christian Life


The Three Women in Wilfrid's Early Life


Wilfrid's First Years in the Monastery (648-652)


The First Journey to Rome (653-656)


Lyon (656-659)


Abbot, Priest and Bishop


Abbot of Ripon (660)


The Advocate at Whitby


The Bishop (664-678)


Exile


A Dangerous Journey


Wilfrid's Second Visit to Rome


The Missionary Bishop (681-686)


Northumbria and Mercia


The Return to Northumbria


The Years in Mercia (692-703)


Wilfrid's Enemies Reassemble


Wilfrid's Last Journey to Rome (703-704)


Reconciliation


Last Instructions (709)


Conflicts and Controversies


Wilfrid and the Historians


Wealth and Poverty


Authority and Obedience


Ethnicity and Orthodoxy


Epilogue: Wilfrid the Saint


Acknowledgements and Suggested Reading


Index and Glossary