Stories From Bede [From the Historia Ecclesiastica] With a Sketch of His Life

By: Bede, Bede

Discover the foundational narratives of Anglo-Saxon England with this collection of stories from Bede's "Historia Ecclesiastica." This volume offers a curated selection of tales that illuminate the religious, political, and social landscape of early medieval Britain. Bede, a towering figure of the age, masterfully recounts pivotal events and the lives of key individuals who shaped the destiny of the English people.

Included is a biographical sketch of Bede himself, providing context to his profound influence as a scholar and historian. These accessible stories offer modern readers a direct connection to the world of saints, kings, and the everyday people who lived through extraordinary times. Experience the compelling prose and insightful observations that have made Bede's work a cornerstone of historical understanding for centuries.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023968312
• ISBN13: 9781023968317
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"