LEADER 02585nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910821698903321 005 20230802005458.0 010 $a1-282-13369-1 010 $a9786613806277 010 $a1-4411-7712-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000107504 035 $a(EBL)967739 035 $a(OCoLC)799765907 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000736475 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12280810 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000736475 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10768086 035 $a(PQKB)10348579 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC967739 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL967739 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10579562 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL380627 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000107504 100 $a20120723d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBede's ecclesiastical history of the English people $ean introduction and selection /$fby Rowan Williams and Benedicta Ward 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cBloomsbury$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (184 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4411-2354-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart One; Introduction by Rowan Williams; Further reading; Part Two; Selected texts from The Ecclesiastical History of the EnglishPeople, translated by Benedicta Ward SLG; Index of Names and Places 330 $aBede's best known work, An Ecclesiastical History of the English People, was written in Latin and is not immediately easy to understand and follow. And yet it is a key text for any student of English history. Rowan Williams shows in his introduction how Bede works to create a sense of national destiny for the new English kingdoms of the seventh century, a sense that has helped to shape English self-awareness through the centuries, by using the imagery both of imperial Rome and of biblical Israel. But Bede also wrestles with the difficult question of how the Church relates to and serves the pol 607 $aEngland$xChurch history$y449-1066 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yAnglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 676 $a274.2/02 676 $a274.202 700 $aBede$cthe Venerable, Saint,$f673-735.$0157888 701 $aWilliams$b Rowan$f1950-$0519228 701 $aWard$b Benedicta$f1933-2022.$01607829 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821698903321 996 $aBede's ecclesiastical history of the English people$93934256 997 $aUNINA