Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People: An Introduction and Selection Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede is a key work for historians, church historians and intelligent lay readers.…
The Gregorian Mission to Kent in Bede’s Ecclesiastical History: Methodology and Sources Historians have long relied on Bede’s Ecclesiastical History for their narrative of early Christian Anglo-Saxon England, but what material lay…
(Re-)Reading Bede: The Ecclesiastical History in Context Bede’s Ecclesiastical History is the most important single source for early medieval English history. Without it, we would be able…
Episcopal Power and Ecclesiastical Reform in the German Empire: Tithes, Lordship, and Community, 950-1150 Focusing on the way bishops in the eleventh century used the ecclesiastical tithe – church taxes – to develop or…