Clare Stancliffe
Clare Stancliffe is a historian and medievalist. She teaches ecclesiastical history in the Departments of History and Theology & Religion at Durham University. She is known for developing the concept of the "colours of martyrdom" in early Irish Christianity.
Publications
Her publications include:- "Red, White and Blue Martyrdom", in Ireland in Early Mediaeval Europe: Studies in memory of Kathleen Hughes,
- "Cuthbert and the Polarity between Pastor and Solitary", in Gerald Bonner, David Rollason, Clare Stancliffe, St Cuthbert, His Cult and His Community to AD 1200, pp. 21–44
- "Oswald: Most Holy and Most Victorious King of the Northumbrians", in Clare Stancliffe & Eric Cambridge Oswald: Northumbrian King to European Saint
- "Where Was Oswald Killed?", in C. Stancliffe and E. Cambridge, Oswald: Northumbrian King to European Saint
- "St Martin and his hagiographer: History and miracle in Sulpicius Severus" Bede, Wilfrid, and the Irish, Jarrow Lecture 46
- "Patrick, patron saint of Ireland", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- ''The Miracle Stories in Seventh-century Irish Saints' Lives''