General & Miscellaneous Religious Biography, General & Miscellaneous Church History, General & Miscellaneous Medieval History

(Re-)Reading Bede

Name: (Re-)Reading Bede
Author: N.J. Higham
ISBN: 9780203307106

by N.J. Higham

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Overview

Through a close reading of Bede, N.J. Higham assess how best to approach the text as an historical source and offers a fresh approach to how we should engage today with Bede's Ecclesiastical History - the most important source for early medieval history e

About the Author, N.J. Higham

N.J. Higham is Professor of Early Medieval and Landscape History at the University of Manchester. His publications include King Arthur: Myth-Making and History (Routledge, 2002) and the edited collection Edward the Elder (Routledge, 2001).