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Chaney’s 1970 book focuses on which two themes in Anglo-Saxon England?

  • Paganism to Christianity conversion and Sacral kingship

  • Feudalism and Monastic life

  • Plague and Warfare

  • Exploration and Colonization

Answer

Chaney’s 1970 book, England before the Norman Conquest, focuses on Themes of Paganism to Christianity conversion and Sacral kingship in Anglo-Saxon England. Chaney argues that the conversion of the English to Christianity was a complex and gradual process, and that the early kings of England played a key role in facilitating this process.
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