An engaging and accessible introduction to the writings and intellectual development of the Venerable Bede (d. 735), first historian of the English and one of the greatest scholars of the Middle Ages.
An engaging and accessible introduction to the writings and intellectual development of the Venerable Bede (d. 735), first historian of the English and one of the greatest scholars of the Middle Ages.
Foreword Michael Lapidge Preface List of abbreviations Part I. Alter Orbis: 1. Change in the west 2. Bede's view of Britain 3. Britons and English 4. English foundations Part II. Towards Christianity: 5. The initiation of a mission 6. The journey to England 7. Gregory's English correspondence 8. Bede's account of the mission 9. The first Archbishops of Canterbury 10. Paulinus in Northumbria 11. 'Celtic' and 'Roman' missionaries Part III. The Growth of Monasticism: 12. Gaulish and Italian influences 13. Spanish influences 14. Aspects of English monasticism 15. Benedict Biscop's early years 16. The Foundation of Wearmouth 17. The Foundation of Jarrow 18. The Abbacy of Ceolfrith Part IV. Learning, Teaching and Writing: 19. The regular life 20. The Bible in the west 21. The Northumbrian Bible 22. Education and the grammarians 23. Reading and psalmody 24. Number and time 25. The lives of saints 26. Secular and Christian books 27. Candela Ecclesiae Select Bibliography Index.
Foreword Michael Lapidge Preface List of abbreviations Part I. Alter Orbis: 1. Change in the west 2. Bede's view of Britain 3. Britons and English 4. English foundations Part II. Towards Christianity: 5. The initiation of a mission 6. The journey to England 7. Gregory's English correspondence 8. Bede's account of the mission 9. The first Archbishops of Canterbury 10. Paulinus in Northumbria 11. 'Celtic' and 'Roman' missionaries Part III. The Growth of Monasticism: 12. Gaulish and Italian influences 13. Spanish influences 14. Aspects of English monasticism 15. Benedict Biscop's early years 16. The Foundation of Wearmouth 17. The Foundation of Jarrow 18. The Abbacy of Ceolfrith Part IV. Learning, Teaching and Writing: 19. The regular life 20. The Bible in the west 21. The Northumbrian Bible 22. Education and the grammarians 23. Reading and psalmody 24. Number and time 25. The lives of saints 26. Secular and Christian books 27. Candela Ecclesiae Select Bibliography Index.
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