The 'Laterculus Malalianus' and the School of Archbishop Theodore

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Focusing on the life of Christ, this historical exegesis is the sole complete text attributed to Archbishop Theodore of Canterbury, highlighting the significance of Canterbury as the first school of Anglo-Saxon England. This edition includes translation and commentary, contributing to a broader reassessment of the intellectual environment of the time. Jane Stevenson’s introduction explores the context of the work, supports Theodore's authorship, and advocates for a reevaluation of Anglo-Saxon cultural foundations.