Innovation and tradition in the writings of the Venerable Bede / edited by Scott DeGregorio.

Date:
2006
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Publication/Creation

Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2006.

Physical description

xii, 287 pages ; 23 cm.

Edition

1st ed.

Contents

Introduction : the new Bede / Scott DeGregorio -- Who did Bede think he was? / Roger Ray -- Bede and the ordering of understanding / Alan Thacker -- Si naturam quaeras : reframing Bede's "Science" / Faith Wallis -- The responsibility of auctoritas : method and meaning in Bede's commentary on Genesis / Calvin B. Kendall -- Bede's neglected commentary on Samuel / George Hardin Brown -- Footsteps of his own : Bede's commentary on Ezra-Nehemiah / Scott DeGregorio -- Christ as incarnate wisdom in Bede's commentary on the Song of songs / Arthur G. Holder -- Bede's originality in his use of the Book of wisdom in his Homilies on the gospels / Lawrence T. Martin -- Bede's history in a harsher climate / Walter Goffart -- Carolingian perspectives on the authority of Bede / Joyce Hill.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-280) and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([Medieval European studies]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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