790

Odin :

Germanic Heathendom

Kock, A. in Z. für deutsche Philologie. Vol. xxviii, pp. 289 ff. Halle. 1896. (Suggests a philological explanation of the change of sex.) Weinhold, K. Über den Mythus von Wanenkrieg. SPAW.

1890.

Chadwick, H. M. The Cult of Othin. London. 1899.
Jónsson, Finnur. Odin og Tor i det 9 og. 10 Årh. Arkiv för nordisk Filologi.
N. F. xi, pp. 219-47. (Lund. 1901.)

Olrik, A. Odinsjægeren i Jylland. Dania, ví, pp. 139–73. Copenhagen.
1901. (Odin in Danish folk-lore.)

Sacrifice :

Mogk, E. Die Menschenopfer bei den Germanen. Abh. der philol.-hist. Klasse der kön. Gesellschaft der Wiss. Bd. xxvII. No. XVII. Leipsic. 1909.

Temples:

Bruun, D. and Jónsson, Finnur. Om Hove og Hobeudgravninger på Island.
Aarböger for nord. Oldkyndighed. Række. Vol. xxiv. Copenhagen.
1909. (An English abridgment of this valuable article in the Saga Book
of the Viking Club. Vol. vII, pp. 25-37. London. 1911.)
Thümmel, A. Der Germanische Tempel. Halle. 1909.
Vigfússon, Sigurðr. Árbók hins íslenzka fornleifafjelags. Reykjavík.
1880-1.

CHAPTER XVI (A)

(1) BRITISH CHRISTIANITY IN ROMAN TIMES

Refer also to Bibliography of Vol. I c. XIII

1. ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES

Gildas. De excidio et conquestu Britanniae. MGH, auct. ant. XIII, 1-85 (1898), and other edns.

Nennius. Historia Brittonum. Ibid. XIII, 111-198 and other edns., and see note to bibl. for c. XLII B in vol. I.

Ussher, J. Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates. Dublin. 1639. Ed. Elrington, C. R. Dublin. 1847 ff. and other edns. [Full accounts of the Legends.]

[A catena of extracts from early Christian writers will be found in Williams' Christianity in Early Britain (as below): chap. IV, Excursus a.]

2. MODERN WORKS

Bright, W. Early English Church History. 2nd edn. Oxford. 1888.

The Roman See in the early Church. London. 1896. [Includes a chapter on The Celtic Churches in the British Isles.]

Collins, W. E. The Beginnings of English Christianity. London. (S.P.C.K.) Ch. 1 (on Romano-British Church and Celtic Christianity.)

Gougaud, L. Les Chrétientés Celtiques. Paris. 1911 (cc. 1, II, with full bibliography).

Haddan, A. W. Remains. Oxford. 1876. [Includes an article on The Churches of the British Confession.]

Haddan and Stubbs. Councils. See Gen. Bibl. III.

Haverfield, F. Early British Christianity in EHR, x1 (1896) 417-30.
Loofs, F. Antiquae Britonum Scotorumque Ecclesiae. London. 1882.

Oman, C. England before the Norman Conquest. London. 1910. Ch. x (on
Christianity in Britain during the Roman period).

Plummer, A. The Churches in Britain before A.D. 1000. 2 vols. (Library of Patristic Theology, ed. Piercy, W. C.) London. 1911-12.

Williams, H. Christianity in Early Britain.

For Wales only:·

Oxford. 1912.

Bund, J. W. Willis. The Celtic Church in Wales. London. 1897.

Lloyd, J. E. A History of Wales. London. 1912.

(2) CONVERSION OF IRELAND

Acta SS. Hiberniae, ex codice Salmanticensi. Ed. de Smedt, C. Edinburgh and London. 1888.

Annals of Ulster, ed. Hennessey, W. M. Dublin. 1887.

Bury, J. B. Life of St Patrick and his place in History. London. 1905.

Haddan, A. W., and Stubbs, W. Councils, etc. Vol. 11, pt. 2. See Gen. Bibl. iv.

792 British Christianity. Conversion of Ireland and Scotland

Martyrologies of Donegal, ed. Todd, J. H. Dublin. 1864. Gorman and Oengus, ed. Stokes, W. London. 1895 and 1905. Tallaght, ed. Kelly, M. Dublin. 1857.

Plummer, C. Vitae SS. Hiberniae. Oxford. 1910.

Prosper of Aquitaine. Chron. Consular. MPL (cols. 274, 595).
Stokes, G. T. Ireland and the Celtic Church.
Stokes, Whitley. Tripartite Life of St Patrick.
Ussher, Archbp. Whole Works. Dublin.

(p. 209), and Vita Kierani (p. 332).

2nd edn. London. 1888. Parts I and II. (Rolls.) 1887. 1843-64. Esp. vol. vi for Ninian

Warren, F. E. The Liturgy and Ritual of the Celtic Church. Oxford. 1881. (This includes portions of the Stowe Missal, the antiphonary of Bangor and other early Irish Service books.)

Zimmer, H. The Celtic Church in Britain and Ireland. London. 1902. There are a considerable number of Irish Annals, Martyrologies, and Vitae Sanctorum, now for the most part printed; but they only throw light incidentally on the subject of this chapter, and therefore are not all enumerated here.

There are also large MS. collections of Irish and Latin documents. Of these the earliest and far the most important is the Book of Armagh, in Trinity College, Dublin, of which a complete publication is promised shortly by the Rev. J. Gwynn, D.D.

(3) CONVERSION OF SCOTLAND

Cummeneus Albus (Cummien). Liber de virtutibus sancti Columbae, printed by
Colgan, Trias. Thaum. 321-4. This is mainly incorporated in the next work,
which is described in its colophon as "uirtutum libelli Columbae."
Adamnanus. Vita S. Columbae. Ed. Reeves, W., Irish Archaeological and Celtic
Society. Dublin. 1857.

Baedae Historia Ecclesiastica, ed. Plummer, C. See Gen. Bibl. v.
Breviarium Aberdonense. Edinburgh. 1510. Repr. London, 1854.

Forbes, A. P. Bishop of Brechin. Kalendars of Scottish Saints. Edinburgh. 1887.
Haddan and Stubbs. Councils. Vol. II, pt. 1.

Harnack, A. Der Brief des britischen Königs Lucius an dem Papst Eleutherus. SPAW. 1904. See review in EHR. Oct. 1907.

Pinkerton, J.
W. M.

Skene, W. F.

Lives of the Scottish Saints. Revised and enlarged by Metcalfe,
Paisley. 1889.

Celtic Scotland. 3 vols. Edinburgh. 1876-80.

Chronicles of the Picts, Chronicles of the Scots, and other early memorials of Scottish history. Scottish Record Society. Edinburgh. 1867.

CHAPTER XVI (B)

I. CONVERSION OF THE ENGLISH

(See Bibl. to viii (B), for Gregory the Great. Also see Bibl. to Chap. xvII.)

A. ORIGINAL SOURCES

Aldhelm. Opera. Ed. Giles, J. A., in Patres Eccles. Angliae. Oxford. 1844. Also MPL. LXXXIX.

A. S. Chronicle. See Gen. Bibl. v.

Bede. Hist. Eccles. See ib.

De Pontificibus et Sanctis Ecclesiae Eboracensis Carmen (probably by Alcuin) in Historians of the Church of York and its Archbishops. Ed. Raine, J. 1879. Rolls.

Elmham, Thomas of. Historia Monasterii S. Augustini Cantuariensis. Ed. Hardwick, C. 1858. Rolls.

Haddan, A. W. and Stubbs, W. Councils and Ecclesiastical documents relating to
Great Britain and Ireland. Vols. I-III (especially ). Oxford. 1869-78.
Thorne, Wm. Chronica de rebus gestis Abbatum S. Augustini Cantuariensis.
Ed. Twysden, Roger. In Historiae Anglicanae Scriptores x. 1753-2202.
London. 1652.

For extracts and English translations see Mason, A J., The Mission of
St Augustine, etc. below.

B. MODERN WORKS

Bassenge, F. E. Die Sendung Augustins zur Bekehrung der Angelsachsen. Leipsic. 1890.

Bright, Wm. Chapters of Early English Church History. Oxford. 1878. 2nd edn. Oxford. 1897.

Browne, G. F. The Christian Church in these Islands before Augustine. 2nd edn. London. 1895.

· Augustine and his companions. London. 1895. 2nd edn. 1897. The Conversion of the Heptarchy. London. 1906.

Cabrol, Fernand. L'Angleterre avant les Normands. Paris. 1908 (2nd edn. 1909).

Collins, W. E. The beginnings of English Christianity. London. 1898.
Creighton, C. History of Epidemics in Britain. Cambridge. 1891.

sqq. (for the Yellow Pest).

Vol. 1, p. 4,

Haddan, A. W. Remains. Ed. Forbes, A. P. Oxford and London. 1876. Hodgkin, Thos. From the earliest times to the Norman Conquest. (The Political History of England. Vol. 1. Ed. Hunt, W., and Poole, R. L.) London. 1906.

Holmes, T. S. The Conversion of Wessex. EHR. VII. 437-43.

Hunt, W. A history of the English Church from its foundation to the Norman Conquest. Vol. 1. In A History of the English Church. Ed. Stephens, W. R. W., and Hunt, W. London. 1899.

Hutton, W. H. The influence of Christianity upon national character illustrated by the lives and legends of the English Saints (Bampton Lectures for 1903). London.

794

Conversion of the English

Mason, A. J. The Mission of St Augustine to England according to the original Documents, being a handbook for the thirteenth centenary. Ed. Mason, A. J. (Contains documents with translations into English; also dissertations, historical and liturgical, by various writers.) Cambridge. 1897. Mommsen, Th. NAGDG. xvII. pp. 390-95. (On authenticity of Gregory's answer to Augustine.)

Oman, C. England before the Norman Conquest. (A History of England in seven volumes. Vol. 1. Ed. Oman, C.) London. 1910. Plummer, A. The Churches in Britain (Library of Historical Theology. Stubbs, W. Constitutional History. DNB, and Dict. of Eng. Church Hist. 1912. For lives of bishops.

before A.D. 1000. Vols. I, II. 1911-12. Ed. Piercy, W. C.) See Gen. Bibl. vI.

Ed. Ollard, S. L. and Crosse, G. London.

II. CONVERSION OF THE GERMANS

(See also Bibliographies for Chaps. IV, V, XVIII, and xxII)

Very full Bibliographies in Potthast: in Will's edn. of Böhmer, J. Fr., Regesta Archiepiscoporum Maguntinensium as below, I (pp. 11 sqq. for works, and modern literature, pp. XI-XIII): in Wurth, G., St Boniface, as below, and in Hefele-Leclercq (French trans.), III, pt. 2, 806-7.

Chevalier, W. Répertoire des Sources historiques.

For MS. see Potthast, and prefaces to works, also in articles referred to, especially account of MSS. in Levison, W., as below.

A. ORIGINAL SOURCES

(a) WORKS OF BONIFACE

For German translation of works see Külb, Ph. H. Sämmtliche Schriften des hl. Bonif. übersetzt. 2 vols. Regensburg. 1859. (Includes Letters, Canons, Lives, etc.)

[The doubts as to genuineness of sermons expressed by Oudin, Commentarius, 1, col. 1789 (see Gen. Bibl. 1), are now mostly given up.

See Hahn, H. Die angeblichen Predigten des B. in FDG. XXIV. 585-625.
1884. And for reply:

Nürnberger, A. Die angebliche Unechtheit der Predigten des h. B.
NAGDG. XIV. 109-34 (1888).]

Dicta: Dicta S. Bonifacii. Ed. Nürnberger, A. J. TQS. LXX. pp. 287-96.
Tübingen. 1888.

2. Boniface's Latin Grammar (significant for his zeal in classical education, as are also the references to Latin verses in Epistles).

Mai, Angelo. Classicorum Auctorum e Vaticanis cod. editorum Tom. VII,

pp. 475-548.

Rome. 1835.

Du Rieu, W. N.

Schedae Vaticanae, etc.

Lugd.-Bat. 1860.

See Bursian, K. Die Grammatik des Winfried-Bonifacius. Sitzungsber. d.
München Akad. d. Wissenschaften (philos.-philol. Cl.), pp. 457 sqq. 1873.