Bede’s Ecclesiastical History (4 vols.)

Bede’s writings are known for their theological and historical significance. In Bede’s Ecclesiastical History, you’ll experience Bede’s historical and chronological writings tracking the Christian church through England. Bede pays special attention to the sources of political upheaval in the 600s and outlines the major disagreements between Roman and Celtic Christians. This book is useful for people looking for a brief survey of religious and political figures and events in Anglo-Saxon history.

With the digital edition of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History, you can compare the English translation side by side with its original Latin text. Learn ancient Latin more efficiently with linked definitions, synonyms, translations, and pronunciation tools. Quick and easy access to maps and charts, as well as lexical information, allows you to study history like never before. Automatic syncing between devices prevents you from spending time searching for where you left off.