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Bede's ecclesiastical history of the English people / edited by Bertram Colgrave and R.A.B. Mynors.

Oxford Scholarly Editions Online Medieval Prose Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735, author.
Contributor:
Colgrave, Bertram, translator, editor.
Mynors, R. A. B. (Roger Aubrey Baskerville), 1903-1989, editor.
Series:
Oxford medieval texts.
Oxford scholarly editions online.
Oxford medieval texts
Oxford scholarly editions online
Standardized Title:
Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
Bede.
England--Church history--449-1066--Early works to 1800.
England.
Great Britain--History--Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D--Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066--Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (lxxvi, 618 pages).
Other Title:
Ecclesiastical history of the English people
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Language Note:
Parallel Latin text and English translation.
Summary:
Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History' was completed in 731 and still ranks among the most popular of history books. In this edition the Latin text is accompanied by an English translation; the introduction provides an historical background and a survey of surviving manuscripts.
Contents:
Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum: The Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Epistola De Obitu Bedae: Cuthbert's Letter on the Death of Bede.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: Oxford: Clarendon, 1969.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 12, 2022).
Contains:
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. English
Cuthbert, Saint, Bishop of Lindisfarne, approximately 635-687. Epistola de obitu Bedae.
Cuthbert, Saint, Bishop of Lindisfarne, approximately 635-687. Epistola de obitu Bedae. English.
ISBN:
0-19-189387-0

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