Author: Bede

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‘The Ecclesiastical History of the English People’ is considered one of the most important documents of Anglo-Saxon history. The work is chiefly concerned with the conflict between Roman and Celtic C …

The “Ecclesiastical History of the English People” is considered one of the most important documents of Anglo-Saxon history and was written by Saint Bede, or Bede the Venerable, an English Benedictin …

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People considered to be one of the most important original references on Anglo-Saxon history as it played a key role in the development of an English nationa …

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (731 AD) is Bede’s most famous work. As well as providing the authoritative Colgrave translation of the Ecclesiastical History, this edition includes …

Bede was born around 672 or 673 in lands most probably part of Monkwearmouth monastery, located in present-day Sunderland.At the age of seven he was sent to Monkwearmouth monastery to be educated and …

Written in AD 731, Bede’s work opens with a background sketch of Roman Britain’s geography and history. It goes on to tell of the kings and bishops, monks and nuns who helped to develop Anglo-Saxon g …

This selection of writings from the sixth and seventh century AD provides a powerful insight into the early history of the Christian Church in England and Ireland. From Bede’s Life of Cuthbert and Li …

The History of the English Church and People (also known as The Ecclesiastical History of England), completed in 731 and possibly revised and updated over the next few years, is arguably the greatest …

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading.   The History of the English Church and People (also known as The Ecclesiastical History of England), comple …

Bede’s ‘Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation’ is a seminal work that provides a detailed account of the early Christian church in Anglo-Saxon England. Written in the 8th century, this histori …

The English version of the ‘;Ecclesiastical History’ in the following pages is a revision of the translation of Dr. Giles, which is itself a revision of the earlier rendering of Stevens. In the prese …

Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, ' written by Bede, is a renowned historical work that offers a comprehensive account of the early Christian history of England. Composed in the 8th …