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  1. After the departure of the Roman army, the Britons recruited the Anglo-Saxons to defend Britain, but they rebelled against their British hosts in 442. [5] The newcomers eventually conquered England, and their religion, Anglo-Saxon paganism, became dominant. The Britons of Wales and Cornwall, however, continued to practice Christianity.

  2. Anglo-Saxons. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Anglo-saxon . Les Anglo-Saxons sont un peuple d'origine germanique qui s'installe en Grande-Bretagne à partir du Ve siècle. La période anglo-saxonne de l' histoire de l'Angleterre s'étend traditionnellement jusqu'à la conquête normande, en 1066. Elle voit la christianisation des Anglo-Saxons ...

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  4. 5 La conversion des Anglo-Saxons n’est plus ce qu’elle était. Barbara Yorke, s’inspirant de travaux anthropologiques, a questionné la notion même de conversion : les religions traditionnelles d’une part, et les monothéismes proche-orientaux de l’autre, ne sont pas de même nature, ils n’opèrent pas sur le même plan – un aspect que les sources chrétiennes ont tendance à ne ...

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  5. Irish Christianity developed a number of traditions independent of Rome—notably, the method of calculating the date of Easter—that would put it at odds with the Roman Christianity that took hold among the Anglo-Saxons a century and a half later. Thus, when Augustine’s mission arrived in Kent in 595, it faced the challenge of overcoming ...

  6. Sep 13, 2021 · Anglo-Saxon conversion: the coming of the cross (at the point of a sword) Although the Anglo-Saxons’ adoption of Christianity has often been labelled as peaceful, in reality many were swayed by the threat of aggression. Marc Morris investigates the violence that greased the wheels of conversion. Dr Marc Morris.

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