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The Venerable Bede's history of the Christian church in England, written in the early eighth century, still stands as a significant literary work. Translated from Latin into various other languages, Bede's fascinating history has long been widely studied.Thirteen centuries later, this thorough and reliable guide by J. Robert Wright enables today's readers to follow the major English translations of Bede's work and to understand exactly what Bede was saying, what he meant, and why his words and account remain so important. Wright'sCompanion to Bede provides the answers to most questions that careful, intelligent readers of Bede are apt to ask. Despite the countless numbers of books and articles about Bede, there is no other comprehensive companion to his text that can be read in tandem with the medieval author himself.A Giniger book
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Companion to Bede'? A: The book is a comprehensive guide to The Venerable Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History of the English People', providing insights into Bede's historical context, meaning, and significance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Companion to Bede'? A: The author is J. Robert Wright, who offers a thorough commentary on Bede's work.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 168 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: In what condition is the book rated? A: The book is rated as 'Very Good', indicating it has been well maintained.
- Q: When was 'A Companion to Bede' published? A: It was published on August 15, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners studying Bede? A: Yes, the book is designed to assist readers at all levels, including beginners, by clarifying complex themes in Bede's work.
- Q: Does the book include translations of Bede's work? A: While the book itself is a commentary, it discusses the major English translations of Bede's text.
- Q: What genre does 'A Companion to Bede' belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of historical commentary and literary criticism.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook for academic courses? A: Yes, it can serve as a useful resource for academic study, particularly in courses focused on medieval literature or English history.