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Venerable Bede

hagiographer, poet, church historian, translator, theologian, writer, Bible translator, historian, hymnwriter, monk

671  – 734

Bede, also known as Saint Bede, Bede of Jarrow, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable, was an English monk, author and scholar. He was one of the most known writers during the Early Middle Ages, and his most famous work, Ecclesiastical History of the English People, gained him the title "The Father of English History". He served at the monastery of St Peter and its companion monastery of St Paul in the Kingdom of Northumbria of the Angles.

All Quotes by Venerable Bede

“And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.”
— Venerable Bede
“He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.”
— Venerable Bede