Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800

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Main Author: Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna
Language:English
Published: University of Akron / OhioLINK 2018
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Online Access:http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1537895575850201
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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-akron15378955758502012021-08-03T07:08:42Z Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800 Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna Ancient History British and Irish Literature Cultural Anthropology Ethnic Studies History Medieval History Bede Saint Patrick Gildas ethnicity cultural context ethnic identity cultural identity British Isles gens Anglorum myth of ethnic election ethnic constructs Through the analysis of the primary sources of Saint Patrick, Gildas, and Bede I will show how the different communities living within the British Isles utilized Christianity, as well as their Roman pasts, to formulate ethnic and cultural identities during the early Middle Ages for the purposes of differentiation and unification. 2018 English text University of Akron / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1537895575850201 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1537895575850201 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic Ancient History
British and Irish Literature
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnic Studies
History
Medieval History
Bede
Saint Patrick
Gildas
ethnicity
cultural context
ethnic identity
cultural identity
British Isles
gens Anglorum
myth of ethnic election
ethnic constructs
spellingShingle Ancient History
British and Irish Literature
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnic Studies
History
Medieval History
Bede
Saint Patrick
Gildas
ethnicity
cultural context
ethnic identity
cultural identity
British Isles
gens Anglorum
myth of ethnic election
ethnic constructs
Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna
Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
author Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna
author_facet Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna
author_sort Conley, Caitlyn Augusta Brianna
title Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
title_short Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
title_full Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
title_fullStr Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
title_full_unstemmed Christianity as a Means of Identification: The Formation of Ethnic and Cultural Identities in the British Isles During the Early Medieval Period, 400-800
title_sort christianity as a means of identification: the formation of ethnic and cultural identities in the british isles during the early medieval period, 400-800
publisher University of Akron / OhioLINK
publishDate 2018
url http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1537895575850201
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