Who was sent to england to convert the pagan anglo-saxons?
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Who was sent to england on a Gregorian Mission to convert the pagan anglo-saxons? Who was was sent to East Anglia in england to convert the pagan anglo-saxons? Who was was sent to Wessex in  england to convert the pagan anglo-saxons?
Augustine of Canterbury Augustine
Felix of Burgundy Felix of Dunwich
Birinus the Italian Birinus
Anglo-Saxon paganism
pagan anglo-saxons
Anglo-Saxon paganism Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England Saxons Anglo-Saxons Ēostre Burial in Anglo-Saxon England Gregorian mission Anglo-Saxon art Yule
<b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxon paganism</b>, sometimes termed <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxon</b> heathenism, <b>Anglo</b>-
<b>Saxon</b> pre-Christian religion, or <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxon</b> traditional religion, refers to the&nbsp;... Bede focused on this point and extended Gildas&#39; vision by portraying the <b>pagan</b> 
<b>Anglo-Saxons</b> not as God&#39;s scourge against the reprobate Britons, but rather as&nbsp;... In 686 Arwald, the last openly <b>pagan</b> king was slain in battle and from this point 
on all <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxon</b> kings&nbsp;... The Saxons were a group of early Germanic peoples whose name was given in 
the early ... The term &quot;<b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxon</b>&quot;, combining the names of the Angles and the 
Saxons, ... The Translatio S. Liborii remarks on their obstinacy in <b>pagan</b> ritus et&nbsp;... The <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxons</b> were a cultural group who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th 
century. ... Brittanorumque propugnator (king of the <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxons</b> and emperor 
of the Northumbrians, governor of the <b>pagans</b>, and defender of the Britons). ... The Reckoning of Time, where Bede states that during Ēosturmōnaþ (the 
equivalent of April), <b>pagan Anglo-Saxons</b> had held feasts in Ēostre&#39;s honour, but 
that&nbsp;... The early <b>Anglo</b>-<b>Saxons</b> were followers of a <b>pagan</b> religion, which is reflected in 
their burials from this time, while they later converted to Christianity in the&nbsp;... Æthelberht was at that time a <b>pagan</b> but he allowed his wife freedom of worship. 
Liudhard does not appear to have made many converts among the <b>Anglo</b>-
<b>Saxons</b>,&nbsp;... <b>Pagan Anglo-Saxon</b> metalwork initially uses the Germanic Animal Style I and II 
decoration that would be expected from recent immigrants, but gradually 
develops&nbsp;... Scholars have connected the original celebrations of Yule to the Wild Hunt, the 
god Odin, and the <b>pagan Anglo-Saxon</b> Mōdraniht. Later departing from its pagan
&nbsp;...
missionaries
Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England