Research Catalog

Title

Beda Venerabilis : historian, monk & Northumbrian / edited by L.A.J.R. Houwen and A.A. MacDonald.

Publication

Groningen : E. Forsten, 1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Houwen, L. A. J. R.
• MacDonald, A. A. (Alasdair A.)

Description

ix, 179 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Mediaevalia Groningana ; v. 19

Uniform Title

Mediaevalia Groningana fasc. 19.

Subject

• Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735 > Congresses
• To 1500
• Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) > England > History and criticism
• Monasticism and religious orders > England > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Historiography > Great Britain > History > To 1500
• Anglo-Saxons > Intellectual life
• Civilization, Anglo-Saxon
• Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
• Great Britain > History > Historiography > To 1066
• Northumbria (Kingdom) > Civilization

Genre/Form

• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• History

Note

• Eight essays, five of which originated in a one-day conference on Bede held in 1990 at the University of Groningen.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

On Bede as Christian historian / Jan Davidse -- Bede's influence at home and abroad : an introduction / J.E. Cross -- Bede and the Irish / A.T. Thacker -- Bede and Frechulf at medieval St Gallen / Michael Idomir Allen -- Beda Hagiographicus : meaning and function of miracle stories in the Vita Cuthberti and the Historia ecclesiastica / Karl Lutterkort -- Bede and Ælfric : the sources of the Homily on St Cuthbert / B.A. Blokhuis -- A Northumbrian version of 'Cædmon's Hymn' (eordu-recension) in Brussels, Bibliothèque royale MS 8245-57 ff. 62r²-v¹ : identification, edition and filiation / Dan O'Donnell -- Bede and the legends of St Oswald / A.M. Jansen.

ISBN

9069800926

OCLC

• 34709391
• SCSB-12383440

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library