The age of Bede
2004
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The accounts given by Bede and Eddius give the reader an idea of 6th and 7th century life in Britain as Roman Episcopal orthodoxy clashed with the monasticism that was spreading over Ireland and Northern England.
Main title:
The age of Bede / translated by J.F. Webb ; edited with an introdution by D.H. Farmer ; Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow and The anonymous history of Abbot Ceolfrith translated by D.H. Farmer.
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Edition:
Rev. [ed.].
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2004.
Collation:
278 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
This ed. originally published: 1998.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 269) and index.Translated from the Latin.
Contents:
Contents: Life of Cuthbert / Bede - Life of Wilfrid / Eddius Stephanus - Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow / Bede - The anonymous history of Abbot Ceolfrith - The voyages of St Brendan.
ISBN:
9780140447279 (pbk)
Dewey class:
274.202270.0922
Language:
EnglishLatin
BRN:
129623