The Age of Bede
By: translated by J.F. Webb ; edited with an introduction by D.H. Farmer ; Lives of the abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow translated by D.H. Farmer.
Contributors: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.; Eddius Stephanus.; Farmer, David Hugh.
Series: Penguin classics
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England; New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Cuthbert, Saint, Bishop of Lindisfarne, ca. 635-687.; Wilfrid, Saint, Archbishop of York, 634-709.; Brendan, Saint, the Voyager, ca. 483-577 -- Legends.; Monasticism and religious orders -- England -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.; Christian saints -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Abbots -- Great Britain -- Biography.; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Irish -- Legends.; Great Britain -- Biography.
Other titles: Lives of the saints.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Lives of the saints. 1965.
Table of contents: title: Life of Cuthbert / Bede; title: Life of Wilfrid / Eddius Stephanus; title: Lives of the abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow / Bede; title: The voyage of St. Brendan.