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Libellus responsionum, the Glossary

The Libellus responsionum (Latin for "little book of answers") is a papal letter (also known as a papal rescript or decretal) written in 601 by Pope Gregory I to Augustine of Canterbury in response to several of Augustine's questions regarding the nascent church in Anglo-Saxon England.^[1]

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7th-century Christian texts
Documents of Pope Gregory I
Texts of Anglo-Saxon England in Latin
Works by Pope Gregory I

Anglo-Saxon England (journal)

Anglo-Saxon England is an annual peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal covering the study of various aspects of history, language, and culture in Anglo-Saxon England.

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Archbishop of Canterbury

The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.

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Augustine of Canterbury

Augustine of Canterbury (early 6th century – most likely 26 May 604) was a Christian monk who became the first archbishop of Canterbury in the year 597.

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Bede

Bede (Bēda; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk, author and scholar.

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Bishop

A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.

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Bobbio

Bobbio (Bobbiese: Bòbi; Bêubbi; Bobium) is a small town and comune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

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Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral, formally Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Cathedral chapter

According to both Catholic and Anglican canon law, a cathedral chapter is a college of clerics (chapter) formed to advise a bishop and, in the case of a vacancy of the episcopal see in some countries, to govern the diocese during the vacancy.

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Collections of ancient canons

Collections of ancient canons contain collected bodies of canon law that originated in various documents, such as papal and synodal decisions, and that can be designated by the generic term of canons. Libellus responsionum and Collections of ancient canons are canon law history.

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Consanguinity

Consanguinity (from Latin consanguinitas 'blood relationship') is the characteristic of having a kinship with a relative who is descended from a common ancestor.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.

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Decretal

Decretals (litterae decretales) are letters of a pope that formulate decisions in ecclesiastical law of the Catholic Church.

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Diocese

In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.

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Dionysius Exiguus

Dionysius Exiguus (Latin for "Dionysius the Humble"; Greek: Διονύσιος; –) was a 6th-century Eastern Roman monk born in Scythia Minor.

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Ecclesiastical History of the English People

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum), written by Bede in about AD 731, is a history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between the pre-Schism Roman Rite and Celtic Christianity. Libellus responsionum and ecclesiastical History of the English People are texts of Anglo-Saxon England in Latin.

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Ecgbert of York

Ecgbert (died 19 November 766) was an 8th-century cleric who established the archdiocese of York in 735.

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Gaul

Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.

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Gregorian mission

The Gregorian missionJones "Gregorian Mission" Speculum p. 335 or Augustinian missionMcGowan "Introduction to the Corpus" Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature p. 17 was a Christian mission sent by Pope Gregory the Great in 596 to convert Britain's Anglo-Saxons.

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History of Anglo-Saxon England

Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).

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Incipit

The incipit of a text is the first few words of the text, employed as an identifying label.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Kent

Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.

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Kinship

In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated.

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Laity

In religious organizations, the laity consists of all members who are not part of the clergy, usually including any non-ordained members of religious orders, e.g. a nun or a lay brother.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Laurence of Canterbury

Laurence (died 2 February 619) was the second Archbishop of Canterbury, serving from about 604 to 619.

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Margaret Deanesly

Margaret Deanesly (5 March 1885–9 October 1977) was an English historian who wrote on church history.

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Mass (liturgy)

Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Nomenclature

Nomenclature is a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.

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Nothhelm

Nothhelm (sometimes Nothelm;Mayr-Harting Coming of Christianity p. 69 died 739) was a medieval Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Paenitentiale Theodori

The Paenitentiale Theodori (also known as the Iudicia Theodori or Canones Theodori) is an early medieval penitential handbook based on the judgements of Archbishop Theodore of Canterbury.

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Paul Grosjean

Father Paul Grosjean, SJ (26 May 1900 – 13 June 1964) was a Belgian Jesuit priest, Bollandist, and Celtic scholar.

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Penance

Penance is any act or a set of actions done out of repentance for sins committed, as well as an alternate name for the Catholic, Lutheran, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession.

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Peter of Canterbury

Peter of Canterbury or PetrusHunt "Petrus (St Petrus)" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (died or after 614) was the first abbot of the monastery of SS.

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Pope Gregory I

Pope Gregory I (Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death.

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Pope Gregory II

Pope Gregory II (Gregorius II; 669 – 11 February 731) was the bishop of Rome from 19 May 715 to his death.

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Pope Gregory III

Pope Gregory III (Gregorius III; died 28 November 741) was the bishop of Rome from 11 February 731 to his death.

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Pope Sixtus II

Pope Sixtus II (Πάπας Σίξτος Β΄), also written as Pope Xystus II, was bishop of Rome from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258.

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Pope Zachary

Pope Zachary (Zacharias; 679 – March 752) was the bishop of Rome from 28 November 741 to his death.

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Relic

In religion, a relic is an object or article of religious significance from the past.

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Sacredness

Sacred describes something that is dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity; is considered worthy of spiritual respect or devotion; or inspires awe or reverence among believers.

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Sacrilege

Sacrilege is the violation or injurious treatment of a sacred object, site or person.

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Saint Boniface

Boniface (born Wynfreth; 675 – 5 June 754) was an English Benedictine monk and leading figure in the Anglo-Saxon mission to the Germanic parts of Francia during the eighth century.

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Scribe

A scribe is a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of automatic printing.

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Synodicon Vetus

The Synodicon Vetus, also called Libellus Synodicus, is an anonymous, pseudo-historical book about early Christianity, written in the 9th century AD but largely based on earlier Greek sources.

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Theodore of Tarsus

Theodore of Tarsus (Θεόδωρος Ταρσοῦ; 60219 September 690) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libellus_responsionum

Also known as Responsiones.

Libellus responsionum, the Glossary

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See also

7th-century Christian texts

Documents of Pope Gregory I

Texts of Anglo-Saxon England in Latin

Works by Pope Gregory I

References