Classics S Ecclesiastical History of the English People, (Paperback)

from drmaf

An interesting eyewitness view of England in the process of formation. Far from being the dreary "Venomous Bede" which many people seem to remember from school, this is an engaging and sometimes qu...

from fastred

One of the classics of early English history. A very good read, but not (by any means) an unbiased approach.

from moncrieff

The great history of England in the early middle ages.

from bibliothecarivs

My fourth reading of Bede's magnum opus and I struggled for several reasons: it was my first time not reading my beloved Sherley-Price translation and my first time reading the History during a wor...

from heidip

This book was interesting in that you got to see the formation of Christianity in England through the eyes of Bede, a monk in the 700's AD. Interesting history. It shows how Augustine became the fi...