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ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

English Language and English Literature grew from date to time along with Christianity. Christianity came about 600 A.D.. Catholicism spread through and through the north of Britain by Irish monks who gave the light of the Gospel and sacrilegious eruditeness to every part of the world. The ones who were converted are: Oswald, office of Northumbria and a lot of Anglo-Saxons.
King Oswald of Northumbria was converted by St. Columbus, an Irish poet, scholar, statesman, ruler, and a saint. He attended Columbas take and brought back Aiden to establish a si milar school at Lindisfarne. In this school it became a fountain of culture and learning for Northern England. St. Augustine, sent by Pope Gregory the Great, with his fellow missionaries at Kent in 597 converted many people who worshiped pagan idols, only when didnt successfully converted all because they returned back to their reason worship to Odin and Thor.
In 18th century, Christian missioners brought Anglo saxons into contact with the publications of Greece and Rome. Theodore from distant Tarsus and Hadrian from Africa, set up school to preach and teach everywhere about their intimacy of Greek and latin as well as devine literature. Monasteries are famous for their foundation of knowledge of literature and arts. In the monasteries, libraries were built.



The monks created liturgical chant and poetry.
A innate Anglo-Saxon, Saint the Venerable the Venerable Bede, won the title of Venerable. He wrote almost atomic number 6 books, and among them is his best book called, Ecclesiastical History of England. Saint Bede is one of the sterling(prenominal) scholars of all time.
Alfred, another one of the greatest scholars of all time, together with his scholars, translated many books from Latin into Anglo-Saxon. He chosed 4 outstanding works of the previous century: Orosius History of the World, Boethius Consolations of Philosophy, Bedes Ecclesiastical History of England, and Pope Gregorys outlandish Care.
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