October 2011 – Venerabilis Beda

Article. Lapidge. Some Remnants of Bede’s Lost Liber Epigrammatum. 1975.

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Some Remnants of Bede’s Lost Liber Epigrammatum Author(s): Michael Lapidge Source: The English Historical Review, Vol. 90, No. 357 (Oct., 1975), pp. 798-820 View the p. 799 as image. View the p. 801 as image. View the p. 803 as image. View the p. 805 as image. View the p.…

Article. Jones. The ‘Lost’ Sirmond Manuscript of Bede’s ‘Computus’. 1937.

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The ‘Lost’ Sirmond Manuscript of Bede’s ‘Computus’ Author: Charles W. Jones Source: The English Historical Review, Vol. 52, No. 206 (Apr., 1937), pp. 204-219 View the p. 204 as image. View the p. 205 as image. View the p. 206 as image. View the p. 207 as image. View…

Article. Rosenthal. Bede’s “Life of Cuthbert:” Preparatory to “The Ecclesiastical History”. 1982.

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Bede’s “Life of Cuthbert:” Preparatory to “The Ecclesiastical History” Author: Joel T. Rosenthal Source: The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 68, No. 4 (Oct., 1982), pp. 599-611 The Ecclesiastical History, of course, was the culmination of Bede’s long career as an historical writer. His earlier works were by nature of an…

Article. Moreton. Doubts about the Calendar: Bede and the Eclipse of 664. 1998.

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Doubts about the Calendar: Bede and the Eclipse of 664 Author: Jennifer Moreton Source: Isis, Vol. 89, No. 1 (Mar., 1998), pp. 50-65 The thesis of this article is that Bede’s great work on time reckoning, the De temporum ratione (A.D. 725), contains the seeds of later calendar reform. The…

Article. Laistner. Bede as a Classical and a Patristic Scholar. 1933.

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Bede as a Classical and a Patristic Scholar Author: M. L. W. Laistner Source: Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, Fourth Series, Vol. 16 (1933), pp. 69-94 When Bede was born neither of the two monastic houses with which his name is so closely linked was yet founded; only four…

Article. Jones. Polemius Silvius, Bede, and the Names of the Months. 1934.

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Polemius Silvius, Bede, and the Names of the Months Author: C. W. Jones Source: Speculum, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jan., 1934), pp. 50-56 ALTHOUGH students in the West during the early Middle Ages knew very little about the language and customs of eastern races, the names of the months according…

Article. Furlong. On the Twelve Hundredth Anniversary of the Death of Bede. 1936.

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On the Twelve Hundredth Anniversary of the Death of Bede Author(s): Philip J. Furlong Source: The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 22, No. 3 (Oct., 1936), pp. 297-303 Published To be remembered by posterity after twelve hundred years is in itself exceptional ; it is more than exceptional when one reflects…