Source: Textual EditionBede.Homilies

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Source Information
Author Bede
Source Title Bedae Venerabilis Homeliarvm L
Date of composition [716-31]
Language Latin

Notes

*On the date: @Martin 1991, book one, p.ix suggests the Homilies were perhaps written the 720s.

Edition(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Go to Bedae Venerabilis Opera Hurst, David Opera Homiletica Turnhout 1955 1-378

Translation(s)

Editor Article or Book Title Journal or Pub.Loc. Date pp.
Martin, Lawrence T. & Hurst, David Homilies on the Gospels, Bede the Venerable, Book One: Advent to Lent Kalamazoo, MI 1991 1-252

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.91) Having turned his back on those things which he had acquired (or which he was capable of acquiring, since he was of noble birth) Biscop 2 was quick to go on pilgrimage to Rome.
2 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.91) Having gone on pilgrimage to Rome Biscop 2 was tonsured in that region.
3 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.91) The Pope [Vitalian 1] ordered Biscop 2 to escort Theodore 1 to Britain.
4 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (pp.91-2) Having been given land by secular rulers, Biscop 2 soon founded a monastery.
5 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) One time Biscop 2 returned from across the sea with an abundance of holy books
6 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) On one occasion Biscop 2 returned with relics of the blessed martyrs of Christ
7 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) Biscop 2 had architects come from across the sea for the construction of the church.
8 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) Biscop 2 had glaziers come from across the sea
9 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) Biscop 2 returned from overseas with masters to sing and perform the rituals in the church.
10 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) Biscop 2 returned with a letter of privilege sent from the Pope [Vitalian 1] by which the freedom of the monastery from every outside interference was maintained.
11 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93 Biscop 2 returned from overseas
12 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.94) Withered by the martyrdom of the infirmity of old-age, Biscop 2 passed over to eternal life.
13 Event Bede.Homilies    The Pope [Vitalian 1], in order to further the progress of the monastery, put at its disposal John 13, abbot and archcantor
14 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.92) he left his relatives when he departed from his fatherland
15 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.92) he left the homes and lands which he had possessed for the sake of Christ
16 Event Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.93) he went to many places across the sea
17 Transaction Bede.Homilies  I.13 (p.91) Secular rulers were concerned to give him a place to construct a monastery, a place not taken away from some lesser persons, but granted from their own personal property.