Making a Christian landscape : how Christianity shaped the countryside in early-medieval Cornwall, Devon and Wessex /: how Christianity shaped the countryside in early-medieval Cornwall, Devon and Wessex. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sam Turner.
• Authors: (Archaeologist), Turner, Sam
• Contents: List of plates, figures and tables, viii; Acknowledgements, xi; Definitions, Glossary and Abbreviations, xii; Colour plates section, xv; Detailed captions with cross-references to the main text are provided on the pages immediately before and after the colour plates; 1 Introduction: Churches and the early medieval landscape, 1; 2 Studying early medieval landscapes in south-west Britain, 15; 3 The location and form of early churches in south-west Britain, 35; 4 Ecclesiastical centres and changing settlement patterns, 71; 5 Ecclesiastical centres and early medieval administrative structures, 107; 6 The changing ritual landscape of the conversion period, 131; 7 Developing medieval landscapes: The multiplication of churches and other Christian monuments, 145; 8 From south-west Britain to the wider world, 171; Bibliography, 191; Index, 213.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Exeter : University of Exeter Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, maps
• Subjects: 274.2303; Cultural landscapes -- England -- West Country; Landscapes -- England -- West Country -- History -- To 1500; Landscapes -- Religious aspects; Christian antiquities -- England -- West Country; West Country (England) -- Church history; West Country (England) -- Geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780859899284
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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