Bede the Venerable, Mounted Icon Print Size: 10cm x 14cm
£9.99
SKU SG-03B
Saint Bede was born near St. Peter and St. Paul monastery at Wearmouth-Jarrow, England. He was sent there when he was three and became a monk at the monastery. He was ordained when thirty, devoting himself to the study of Scripture and to teaching and writing. He is considered one of the most learned men of his time and a major influence on English literature. His best-known work is HISTORIA ECCLESIASTICA, a history of the English Church and its people, which he completed in 731. He is called "the Venerable" to acknowledge his wisdom and learning. Mounted icon print.
Size: 10 x 14cm