Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
the late 10th century
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_Anglo-Saxon_Church
the Eynsham Abbey |
gptkbp:born |
circa 955
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gptkbp:composedOf |
the 'Lives of Saints'
the_'Catholic_Homilies' |
gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Wulfstan_of_York
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
the_body_of_Old_English_literature.
|
gptkbp:criticism |
the moral decline of society
|
gptkbp:died |
circa 1020
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
gptkb:the_Bible
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aelfric of York
|
gptkbp:impact |
the_development_of_English_prose
|
gptkbp:influenced |
the writings of Alcuin
English_literature |
gptkbp:is_a |
writer
theologian Benedictine_monk |
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_Benedictine_Order
the importance of education in society moral instruction through literature the vernacular in religious texts Christian_education |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the reform of monastic life
the cultural revival of the 10th century |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
his contributions to education
his sermons his advocacy for the use of Old English in liturgy his clear and accessible style his homilies his efforts to make religious texts accessible to the laity his_Latin_grammar his_role_in_the_Anglo-Saxon_Church_reforms |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
his_influence_on_later_English_writers
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
medieval studies
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
discussions_of_Old_English_literature
historical_studies_of_Anglo-Saxon_England |
gptkbp:key_figure |
the_Anglo-Saxon_literary_revival
the_history_of_English_education the_spread_of_Christianity_in_England the_transition_from_Latin_to_English_in_religious_texts |
gptkbp:mentor |
other scholars
|
gptkbp:schoolType |
gptkb:the_monastery_of_Winchester
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
Abbot_of_Eynsham
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gptkbp:suitableFor |
father_of_English_literature
|
gptkbp:taught |
gptkb:the_Latin_language
|
gptkbp:translatedInto |
Latin_texts_into_Old_English
|
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Old_English
religious texts |