One evening in 2017, Dr. Grant Horner, the director of the classical liberal arts program at The Master’s University, had ...
An exhibition at the University of York tells of the great lost library of Alcuin – one of the treasures of Anglo-Saxon England which vanished without trace. Or did it? STEPHEN LEWIS reports.
One of his students, Alcuin, went on to become an influential figure in the court of Charlemagne. Still, it is his English history that is best known and most treasured today. His interest in the ...
“The church of St. Cuthbert is spattered with the blood of the priests of God,” wrote the Anglo-Saxon scholar Alcuin of York, “stripped of all its furnishings, exposed to the plundering ...
“Alcuin’s ‘Vitae’ of Saints Willibrord, Vaast, Riquier, and Martin: Conversion in the Carolingian Expansion” (Director: James Ginther) Daniel Dewayne Dunivan, “Toward a Re-Envisioned Baptist History: ...
Today in History for May 19: In 804, the English medieval scholar Alcuin of York died. As an educator, he made beauty, goodness and truth the hallmarks of Charlemagne's Frankish empire. His great ...
Also included are lives of bishops John (d. 721) and Oswald (d. 992), and Alcuin's verse account of the saints and bishops of York. Raine's preface gives an account of the ecclesiastical history of ...
In their application, the developer had said the site, left undeveloped from the Breary Close housing scheme, was prone to ...
Plans for six ‘eco-homes’ in a York suburb have been withdrawn after 90 neighbours said they would destroy trees and harm wildlife habitat. York-based Alcuin Homes had sought to build the homes on a 1 ...
Readers will investigate exciting mathematical topics ranging from complex numbers to arithmetic progressions, from Alcuin's sequence to the zeta function, and from hypercubes to infinity squared. Do ...
Equity funder Alcuin Capital Partners will also provide development capital for opening more restaurants. It has previously invested in leading leisure brands including London-based restaurant ...
School Choirs (11 years and under): 1 Brackenfield School Choir, Harrogate: 2 The Alcuin School, Leeds. Craiglands Cup to Clayton CE Primary. Rock and Pop Group (up to 18 years): 1 Ilkley Music ...