Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Bede ( ; 672/673 – 26 May 735), also referred to as Saint Bede or...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 His body was 'translated' (the ecclesiastical term for relocation of relics) from Jarrow to Durham Cathedral around...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Lives His other historical works included lives of the abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow, as...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Bede also wrote homilies, works written to explain theology used in worship services. Bede wrote homilies not...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Works Bede wrote scientific, historical and theological works, reflecting the range of his writings from...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Modern historians and editors of Bede have been lavish in their praise of his achievement in the...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Models and style Bede's stylistic models included some of the same authors from whom he drew the...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Bede's account of the early migrations of the Angles and Saxons to England omits any mention of...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Sources The monastery at Wearmouth-Jarrow had an excellent library. Both Benedict Biscop and Ceolfrith had...

Bede

Bede : biography - 26 May 0735 Bede died on Thursday, 26 May 735 (Ascension Day) and was buried at Jarrow. Cuthbert, a disciple...