Bede (/ biːd /; Old English: Bēda [ˈbeːdɑ]; 672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as the Venerable Bede or Bede the Venerable, was an English monk, author and scholar.

Saint Bede the Venerable, Anglo-Saxon theologian, historian, and chronologist. He is best known for his historical writings that document the conversion to Christianity of the Anglo-Saxon tribes.

May 10, 2017 · Bede (circa 673 to 735 CE) was an English monk, historian, and scholar who lived in the Kingdom of Northumbria. He is at times referred to as the Venerable Bede or Bede the Venerable.

It is an account of Christianity in England up to 729 and is a primary source of early English history. Called "the Venerable" to acknowledge his wisdom and learning, the title was formalized at the …

Bede was renowned throughout England and Europe for his writing. He is the only Englishman to be named a Doctor of the Church, and the only Englishman admitted into Dante’s Paradiso.

May 25, 2022 · Saint Bede the Venerable almost never left his monastery once he became a monk, but he influenced the entire Church of his day. One of the most well-rounded scholars, he wrote and …

The Venerable Bede – also known as St Bede – is widely regarded as the greatest of all the Anglo-Saxon scholars.

Bede was named a doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIII in recognition of his work and piety. Bede also produced two major histories of his age, and has thereby become known as "the father of English …

Under the tutelage of Abbot Ceolfrith at Jarrow, Bede was trained in Latin and Greek, theology, poetry, Church history, Gregorian chant, and other disciplines important to a monk’s education.

Jun 26, 2023 · Bede died in AD 731 on 25 May - which is the day that he is still remembered in the Anglican and Catholic calendars. Bede became known as the Venerable Bede because of his …