Northumbrian church
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The Northumbrian church was the early medieval Christian ecclesiastical tradition and network of monasteries and bishoprics in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria, noted for its scholarship, missionary activity, and distinctive art.
Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian ecclesiastical tradition
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early medieval church ⓘ |
| adoptedPractice |
Roman Easter calculation
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Roman tonsure ⓘ |
| aim |
Christianization of Northumbria
NERFINISHED
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education of clergy ⓘ mission to pagan peoples ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | Synod of Whitby 664 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Latin Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
abbots
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bishops ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
close ties to Irish monasticism
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close ties to the papacy ⓘ cult of local saints ⓘ development of Insular art ⓘ distinctive religious art ⓘ fusion of Irish and Roman traditions ⓘ hagiographical writing ⓘ liturgical learning ⓘ mission to Germanic peoples ⓘ missionary activity ⓘ monastic network ⓘ monastic reforming spirit ⓘ production of illuminated manuscripts ⓘ royal patronage ⓘ scholarship ⓘ scriptural exegesis ⓘ strong episcopal structure ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | Synod of Whitby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFigure |
Aidan of Lindisfarne
NERFINISHED
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Alcuin of York NERFINISHED ⓘ Bede NERFINISHED ⓘ Benedict Biscop NERFINISHED ⓘ Boniface NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceolfrith NERFINISHED ⓘ Cuthbert of Lindisfarne NERFINISHED ⓘ Egbert of York NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilda of Whitby NERFINISHED ⓘ John of Beverley NERFINISHED ⓘ Paulinus of York NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilfrid of York NERFINISHED ⓘ Willibrord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSite |
Hexham
NERFINISHED
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Jarrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindisfarne NERFINISHED ⓘ Monkwearmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Ripon NERFINISHED ⓘ Wearmouth-Jarrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitby Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bishoprics
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cathedral communities ⓘ double monasteries ⓘ monasteries ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anglo-Saxon scholarship
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Carolingian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianization of Frisia NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianization of Germanic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Continental missionary activity ⓘ Insular manuscript illumination ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Celtic Christian traditions
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Gregorian mission NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish church ⓘ Roman church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anglo-Saxon England
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Britain ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Saxon church
NERFINISHED
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Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedWork |
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Codex Amiatinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindisfarne Gospels NERFINISHED ⓘ Wearmouth-Jarrow biblical manuscripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Northumbrian kings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local nobility ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
7th century
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8th century ⓘ early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Latin
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Old English ⓘ Old Irish ⓘ |
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