Laurenti wa Canterbury

Kaburi la Mt. Laurenti huko Canterbury.

Laurenti wa Canterbury (alifariki 2 Februari 619) kuanzia mwaka 604 alikuwa askofu mkuu wa pili wa Canterbury (Uingereza).

Alikuwa ametumwa huko na Papa Gregori I mwaka 595 kama mmisionari kwa Waangli na Wasaksoni pamoja na Augustino wa Canterbury. Aliendeleza na kustawisha kazi ya huyo mtangulizi wake, hasa kwa kumuongoa mfalme Edbati.

Tangu kale anaheshimiwa na Wakatoliki, Waorthodoksi na Waanglikana kama mtakatifu.

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe ya kifo chake au 3 Februari.

Tazama pia

• Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
• Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Marejeo

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• Blair, Peter Hunter (1990) [1970]. The World of Bede (toleo la Reprint). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-39819-3.
• Brooks, Nicholas (1984). The Early History of the Church of Canterbury: Christ Church from 597 to 1066. London: Leicester University Press. ISBN 0-7185-0041-5.
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• Décarreaux, Jean (1964). Monks and Civilization: From the Barbarian Invasions to the Reign of Charlemagne. Charlotte Haldane (trans.). London: George Allen. OCLC 776345.
• Delaney, John P. (1980). Dictionary of Saints (toleo la Second). Garden City, NY: Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-13594-7.
• Farmer, David Hugh (2004). Oxford Dictionary of Saints (toleo la Fifth). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-860949-0.
• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (toleo la Third revised). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
• Hindley, Geoffrey (2006). A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons: The Beginnings of the English Nation. New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7867-1738-5.
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• Nilson, Ben (1998). Cathedral Shrines of Medieval England. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press. ISBN 0-85115-540-5.
• Stenton, F. M. (1971). Anglo-Saxon England (toleo la Third). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-280139-5.
• Walsh, Michael J. (2007). A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West. London: Burns & Oats. ISBN 0-86012-438-X.
• Ward, Benedicta (1990). The Venerable Bede. Harrisburg, PA: Morehouse Publishing. ISBN 0-8192-1494-9.
• Wright, J. Robert (2008). A Companion to Bede: A Reader's Commentary on The Ecclesiastical History of the English People. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-8028-6309-6.
• Yorke, Barbara (2006). The Conversion of Britain: Religion, Politics and Society in Britain c. 600–800. London: Pearson/Longman. ISBN 0-582-77292-3.
• Yorke, Barbara (1997). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-16639-X.

Marejeo mengine

• Sharpe, R. (1995). "The Setting to St Augustine's Translation, 1091". In Eales, R.. Canterbury and the Norman Conquest: Churches, Saints, and Scholars, 1066-1109. London: Hambledon Press. pp. 1–13.

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