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| Author(s) = [[Alcuin]], etc. | Contents = Assorted letters of Alcuin, guidebooks to the topography of Rome ...

...iblical book)|Book of Jasher]]''. It is sometimes called ''Pseudo-Jasher'' to distinguish it from the midrashic ''[[Sefer haYashar (midrash)|Sefer haYash ...cal)|Shiloh]]. The book covers [[biblical history]] from the creation down to Jasher's own day and was represented as the [[Lost Book of Jasher]] mention ...

...St. Martin]] at [[Tours]] to profit by the lessons of its great teacher, [[Alcuin]]. ...rds of its transactions, which are still extant. It is probable that owing to his great learning he was also entrusted with the teaching of theology in t ...

...of Reims]], entrusted the [[diocese of Arras]] and [[diocese of Cambrai]] to Vedast as is traditionally held, or if Vedast was more an itinerant bishop ...Diocese of Toul|bishop]], taking notice of his many virtues, ordained him to the priesthood.<ref>[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00681288.1 ...

...the king sent Gerald and his brothers Balanus, Berikertus, and Hubritanus to be educated by the Irish bishop [[Colmán of Lindisfarne]].<ref name=":0" /> ...ve therefore experienced at first hand Irish teachings and a monastic life to which they had been formed in Lindisfarne.<ref name=":1">{{cite web | url=h ...

...ig&pg=PA330 |title=Daily Life of Women: An Encyclopedia from Ancient Times to the Present [3 volumes] |last2=Tarver |first2=H. Micheal |last3=Gleason |fi Little is known about the life of Ava beyond her work and some references to her identity as an [[anchorite]] (anchoress).<ref>{{Citation |last=Kirakosi ...

...ight|300px|Antichrist seated above [[Leviathan]]; with his spear he points to a quote from Adso's ''De antichristo''. Illustration from the ''[[Liber Flo ...art because, rather than as an [[exegesis]] of apocalyptic texts, he chose to describe Antichrist in the style of a hagiography. ...

...from the [[Saint-Sever Beatus]]. Painted {{Circa|1050}} as an illustration to Beatus's work at the Abbey of Saint-Sever in [[Aquitaine]]. ...appears that Beatus always intended his book to be illustrated, and he is attributed with the original designs, and possibly the execution, of the first illustr ...

{{About|the scholar Alcuin of York||Alcuin (disambiguation)}} | name = Alcuin of York ...

|titles=Apostle to the Southern Picts ...he '''Apostle to the Southern Picts''', and there are numerous dedications to him in those parts of Scotland with a Pictish heritage, throughout the [[Sc ...

{{Short description|Archbishop of York from 735 to 766}} ...the author of a legal code for his clergy. Other works have been ascribed to him, although the attribution is doubted by modern scholars. ...

...had previously served as the college's executive vice president from 2012 to 2019, while also having worked as vice president of institutional advanceme ...Hipps, who served as the 17th president of Saint Vincent College from 2010 to 2019. ...

...n to recall a ''longissima melodia'', as he tells us he did in the preface to his ''[[#Liber Hymnorum|Liber Hymnorum]]''".{{sfn|Taruskin|2010|loc=§ "Sequ ...arlemagne]], the ''[[#Gesta Karoli Magni|Gesta Karoli Magni]]''. His other works include a biography of [[Saint Gall]] known as the ''Vita Sancti Galli'' an ...

|ascribed to = [[Jerome]] for the first chapters up to [[Pope Damasus I|Damasus I]] |dedicated to = ...

...at of [[Gerard of Cremona]] (c. 1114–87), who is said to have made his way to Toledo, well after its reconquest by Christians in 1085, because he: ...experienced among the Latins concerning these subjects, out of his desire to translate he thoroughly learnt the Arabic language.<ref>{{harvnb|Burnett|20 ...

{{Short description|Archbishop of York from 1002 to 1023}} ...ch he titled the ''[[Sermo Lupi ad Anglos]]'', or the ''Sermon of the Wolf to the English''. ...

...eristic interest in [[Gothic fiction|Gothic]] themes. He has been referred to as the "Father of the American Novel."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Charles Brockd ...ays in the historical transition from 18th-century civic [[republicanism]] to 19th-century [[laissez-faire liberalism]] and capitalism. ...

...his own initiative, Jerome extended this work of revision and translation to include most of the [[books of the Bible]]. ...C |title=The Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume 1, From the Beginnings to Jerome |last2=Evans |first2=C. F. |last3=Lampe |first3=Geoffrey William Hug ...

...everse Detail.jpg|thumb|First page of [[Epistle to Philemon|Paul's epistle to Philemon]] in the ''Rochester Bible'' (12th century).]] ...lic alphabet|Cyrillic]] and [[Greek alphabet|Greek]] alphabets, as opposed to "Eastern" traditions such as [[Islamic calligraphy|Turko]]-[[Persian callig ...

...of Sherborne]] in the 890s. About 885 he was asked by [[Alfred the Great]] to leave St David's and join the circle of learned men whom Alfred was recruit ...of [[Gregory the Great]]'s ''[[Pastoral Care]]'', and possibly with other works. ...