The Conversion of Britain

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Focusing on the period from 600 to 800, the book examines the interplay between religion, society, and politics in early medieval Britain. It analyzes how Christianity emerged as the dominant faith among four distinct peoples and explores the adaptation of ecclesiastical structures to societal needs. The text highlights the role of religion in shaping cultural identities and identifies both similarities and differences across these early medieval communities. It serves as a valuable resource for undergraduate students interested in this historical and religious context.