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Bede the scholar / edited by Peter Darby and Máirín MacCarron.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
- Bede.
- Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735--Influence.
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Bible.
- Great Britain--Intellectual life--To 1066.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Church history--449-1066.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 321 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- 'Bede the Scholar' distils a decade of research by leading scholars on the Northumbrian monk, the Venerable Bede (c. 673-735). Considering his place within the wider intellectual developments of the early medieval world, the book demonstrates the centrality of the Bible to Bede's writings and the coherence and clarity of his scholarly programme.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- The autobiographical statement of Bede the scholar in Ecclesiastical history 5:24
- Co-heirs of Christ's glory: deification in Bede
- Bede's biblical capitula and the oriented reading of Scripture at Wearmouth-Jarrow
- Bede and the Gospel of John: theology, preaching, and the Historia ecclesiastica gentis anglorum
- Bede's perfecti and the Gospel of Matthew
- Bede, Ceolfrith, and Cassiodorus: biblical scholarship at Wearmouth and Jarrow
- Bede and the Hebrew alphabets
- Biblical-textual criticism in Bede's commentary On Genesis
- Bede and 'the nature of things'
- Revisiting Bede's miracles: earth, water, and healing in the Ecclesiastical history, commentary On Genesis, and prose Life of Cuthbert
- Bede's Martyrology: a resource and spiritual lesson
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 24, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781526179623
- 1526179628
- 9781526153210
- 1526153211
- OCLC:
- 1389612613
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