This valuable supplement to second- and third-year Latin studies offers a comprehensive collection of Bede's writings in a volume that provides a vivid portrait of this giant of medieval scholarship. In addition to the original text and summaries, the book features an introduction, exhaustive notes, and illustrations.
Special Features
- Early history of Christianity in Britain
- Britain in the time of Bede
- Bede’s life and character
- Bede as historian
- Style and literary qualities
- Table of principal dates
- Suggestions for reading and reference
