Awarded the Irish Historical Research Prize 2021. The Venerable Bede (c. 673–735) was
the leading intellectual figure of the early Anglo-Saxon Church, and his extensive corpus of …

This article investigates the relationship of the Wilfrid and Cuthbert Lives, confirming that
Bede re-presented the life of Cuthbert in response to Wilfridian criticism. It then examines …

The prevailing view in modern scholarship is that Bede reduced the role of women in his
narrative of Anglo-Saxon conversion, in contrast to Gregory of Tours, with whom Bede is …

Bede's Ecclesiastical History is our main source for early Christian Anglo-Saxon England,
but how was it written? When? And why? Scholars have spent much of the last half century …

This book focuses on the period from the seventh to eleventh centuries that witnessed the
rise and fall of Mercia, the great Midland kingdom, and, later, the formation of England …

В статье обобщаются сведения о наиболее ранних формах историописания в англо-
саксонских королевствах. Наибольшее внимание уделено королевству Нортумбрия в …

This thesis seeks to construct a history for the diocese of Lichfield during the early medieval
period. The region is comparatively lacking in evidence, textual or archaeological, when …

This paper offers three case studies on 'minitexts' added to eighth-and ninth-century
manuscripts and suggests that such informal interventions need to be recognized as part of …

This essay offers a reassessment of the relationship between the two main textual
recensions of Bede's Historia ecclesiastica. The evidence for which of the two is earlier is …

Alcuin's De Animae Ratione explains how the tripartite soul facilitates the perception of
distant people and places. Perception is facilitated through mental images, built from …