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The Ecclesiastical History of the English People,Used
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This masterpiece of medieval historical literature constitutes the first account of English history. Written in 731 AD by a Northumbrian monk, it chronicles the growth of Christianity in AngloSaxon England. The Venerable Bede's account starts with the Roman invasion led by Julius Caesar in 5554 BC and extends to the date of its completion. It profiles the kings, bishops, monks, and nuns involved in the formation of the island nation's religion and government.Known today as The Father of English History, Bede was among the most learned man of his time. His History illuminates a period otherwise obscured by the absence of written evidence and illustrates the Church's use of persuasion to overcome pagan violence. Essential reading for students of history and theology, it ranks among the most important primary sources of Western history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Ecclesiastical History of the English People' about? A: This book is a historical account written by the Venerable Bede in 731 AD, detailing the history of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England from the Roman invasion to its completion.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Bede, commonly known as The Venerable Bede, a Northumbrian monk recognized as one of the most learned men of his time.
- Q: What historical period does this book cover? A: It covers the period from the Roman invasion led by Julius Caesar in 55-54 BC to the early 8th century, providing insights into the establishment of Christianity and the development of English governance.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 496 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Ecclesiastical History of the English People' published? A: It was published on February 17, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students of history? A: Yes, it is considered essential reading for students of history and theology due to its significance as a primary source.
- Q: What makes this book important in Western history? A: Bede's account is crucial because it provides insights into a period with limited written records and illustrates the Church's role in shaping society.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations or maps? A: The product details do not specify any illustrations or maps included in this edition.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for research as it is a primary source document that offers valuable information about early English history and the Church.