Glossa do enigm Biskupa Aldhelma (ok. 639–709)

• Autorzy: Małgorzata Chudzikowska-Wołoszyn

Warianty tytułu

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THE GLOSS TO THE ALDHELM OF SHERBORN RIDDLES

• Języki publikacji: PL

Abstrakty

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Though the Latin language appeared on British Island in common with Roman Invasion, exactly after 55 AD, yet his real popularization had become until after 597 AD, in which the Romans missionary gets to the Anglo-Saxon Canterbury and started great evangelization on this lands. The British Clergy and Aristocracy were very quickly mastered the arcana of Latin language which in this days was a synonym of a culture and a imperial traditions. Anglo-Saxon like any another nation managed to subordinate to themselves the Church language and not resign at the same time about an old traditions and fondness. Remarkable thing is that the anglo-saxon literature was creating on the spur of the three abnormally valuable inspiration source – the Roman, Irish and nativ influence – settled in Celtic culture. Creativeness of an Adhelm who was writing about VII and VIII AD was perfectly mirrored the colour of medieval culture of British Island. His corpus of a hundred riddles display over the reader unprecedented in early middle ages universal. In Sherborne bishop enigmas we can find an Irish boldness which didn’t want to fight with the Greek and Roman paganism but on the contrary it foster an advancement of Christian latin culture. In riddles we can find an Irish culture as well which cherish the bard tradition, attached attention to art of word and found an likes in that what is mannerism and vivid. And finally the Roman culture along with latin alphabet and monastery scholarship contribute to final combined all of drifts forming the original writing of Adhelm.

Słowa kluczowe

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Aldhelm; Anglo-Saxon Pre-Renaissance; Latin Culture in British Islands; History of Anglo-Saxon Literature; Anglo-Saxon Riddle

• Wydawca: Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie
• Czasopismo: Studia Warmińskie
• Rocznik: 2011
• Numer: 48
• Strony: 275-289

Twórcy

autor

Małgorzata Chudzikowska-Wołoszyn

• Instytut Historii i Stosunków Międzynarodowych, Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie, ul. Kurta Obitza 1, 10-725 Olsztyn,