Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating journey of a historical manuscript known as the "Book of Llandaff" or "Llyfr Teilaw," a crucial source for understanding the history of the diocese of Llandaff in Wales. The author meticulously traces the manuscript's path through time, from its creation around 1150 to its current location at Gwysaney. The book explores the challenges of dating and authenticating historical documents, particularly when dealing with medieval texts. It delves into the lives of prominent figures who possessed the manuscript, including scholars and church officials, shedding light on the broader context of intellectual and religious life in Wales during this period. The author's meticulous analysis of the manuscript's content, including grants, lists of witnesses, and accounts of synods, offers valuable insights into the complexities of church administration, land ownership, and political power dynamics in medieval Wales. The book's exploration of the manuscript's historical and literary significance underscores the importance of preserving and studying such documents to gain a deeper understanding of the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260356406_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260356406
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260356406
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)