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Saint Germanus of Auxerre and the End of Roman Britain

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Saint Germanus of Auxerre and the End of Roman Britain - Thompson, E.A.
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The Life of St Germanus, by Constantius of Lyon, is a contemporary account of a fifth-century bishop of Auxerre, who on two occasions came to Britain. Professor E.A. Thompson tries to extract as much information as possiblefrom the about the religious situation in Britain at the time of Germanus' visits, and the government, the circumstances of the famous `Hallelujah Victory', the revolt of Armorica, and so on. He attempts to settle the vexed question of the date of Germanus' death, and he studies the qualities of ...

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Saint Germanus of Auxerre and the End of Roman Britain 1984, The Boydell Press, Woodbridge

ISBN-13: 9780851154053

Hardcover