Alcuin, friend of Charlemagne, his world and his work.

Alcuin, friend of Charlemagne, his world and his work.

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Author / Creator:	Duckett, Eleanor Shipley.
Imprint:	New York, Macmillan, 1951.
Description:	xii, 337 pages 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Alcuin, -- 735-804. Alcuin, -- 735-804
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1372810

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Notes:	"1st printing." Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-328).
Summary:	In this work, the author describes the times in which Alcuin lived, both in Anglo-Saxon England and on the continent of Europe. The author also covers Alcuin's work as head of the School of York, as head of the Palace School of Charlemagne, and as abbot of the Monastery and School of Tours; his revision of the text of the Liturgy and of the Bible; his various writings on education and on doctrine; his connection with the famous Caroline script; and his part in various secular and ecclesiastical movements.
Other form:	Online version: Duckett, Eleanor Shipley. Alcuin, friend of Charlemagne. New York, Macmillan, 1951 Online version: Duckett, Eleanor Shipley. Alcuin, friend of Charlemagne. New York, Macmillan, 1951
Govt.docs classification:	C 3.223/12:80-S 1-19

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