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ANSWERS FOR LESSON 3
Christianity in Britain
THE EARLY LIFE OF KING ALFRED
Truth to Teach
The Anglo-Saxons were not Christians at first
Proverbs 21:1 ‘The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord; he directs it like a
but missionaries like Augustine spread the good
watercourse.’
news about Jesus so some did become
• To show how one life surrendered to God can affect a nation
Christians. They built wooden churches.
• To look at the strengths and weaknesses of other kings
• To study the early life of King Alfred
Anglo-Saxon Costume
They wore simple clothes for fighting and
farming. Children dressed like the adults.
They wore lots of jewellery and had long hair.
Anglo-Saxon Metalwork
They were clever at making metal ornaments
especially brooches and buckles. They also
made weapons.
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