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Arthurian Sources Vol 7 - Gildas The Ruin of Britain and other documents

Arthurian Sources Vol 7 - Gildas The Ruin of Britain and other documents

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General EditorJohn Morris
EditorMichael Winterbottom
Translated byMichael Winterbottom
Printed and Bound byBiddles Ltd
PublisherPhillimore & Co. Ltd
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGreat Britain
This Edition Published2002
Copyright1978
Pages / Font162 pages
ISBN1 86077 202 1 (limp)
ChaptersBIBLIOGRAPHICAL FOREWORD HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION PREFACE NOTE ON TEXT AND TRANSLATION THE RUIN OF BRITAIN 1 Preface 2-26 The History of Britain The Land of Britain Roman Britain Independent Britain The Coming of the Saxons The Victory at Badon Hill 27-65 The Complaint: Kings The Five Tyrants The Words of the Prophets 66-110 The Complaint: Clergy A Pattern for the Better Priest Denunciation of Corrupt Priests A Prayer for the Good Pastors FRAGMENTS OF LOST LETTERS OF GILDAS APPENDIX: THE "PENITENTIAL OF GILDAS" or MONASTIC RULE DE EXCIDIO BRITONUM EPISTULARUM GILDAE DEPERDITARUM FRAGMENTA DE POENITENTIA NOTES INDEX OF BIBLICAL QUOTATIONS VARIANTS FROM MOMMSEN'S TEXT INDEX OF PROPER NAMES
NotesPublished by PHILLIMORE & CO. LTD. Shopwyke Manor Barn, Chichester, West Sussex, England History from the Sources series: Mrs Susan Morris
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