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Ecclesiastical history of the English people Bede with, Bede's letter to Egbert and Cuthbert's letter on the death of Bede.

Title
Ecclesiastical history of the English people Bede with, Bede's letter to Egbert and Cuthbert's letter on the death of Bede.
Author
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
Publication
London, England ; New York, New York, USA : Penguin, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Farmer, David Hugh
  • Latham, R. E. (Ronald Edward)
  • Egbert, Saint, -766
  • Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
  • Cuthbert, Abbot of Jarrow.
Description
397 p. : maps, geneal.; 20 cm.
Summary
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 government and religion during the crucial formative years of the English people.
Series Statement
Penguin classics
Uniform Title
  • Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. English
  • Penguin classics
Alternative Title
  • Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
  • Ecclesiastical history of the English people ; Bede's letter to Egbert ; Cuthbert's letter on the deathof Bede
  • Bede's letter to Egbert
  • Cuthbert's letter on the death of Bede
  • Letter to Egbert.
  • Letter on the death of Bede.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Church history
Note
  • "The History translated by Leo Sherley-Price, revised by R.E. Latham. Translation of the minor works, new introduction and notes by D.H. Farmer."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 383) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
014044565X (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 24111793
  • SCSB-12785803
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library