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  • The English Calendar

    by St. Bede the Venerable, D.P. Curtin ...
    The English Calendar (Kalendarium Anglicanum) is a Menlogium, or liturgical calendar of saints used by the Anglo-Saxon church in the 8th century. St. Bede composed this using the ancient Roman calendar as his basis, which involves both the nones and ides of each month, and the days are not counted in our familiar contemporary chronology. This work also includes the original Latin version of the ... Read more

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  • Commentaries on Genesis 1-3

    Translated by Carmen S. Hardin, Robert C. Hill ...
    by Bede the Venerable, Severian of Gabala ...
    Series series Ancient Christian Texts
    The church fathers displayed considerable interest in the early chapters of Genesis, and often wrote detailed commentaries or preached series of homilies on the Hexameron--the Six Days of Creation--among them Eustathius of Antioch, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Ambrose, John Chrysostom and Augustine.This volume of Ancient Christian Texts offers a first-time English ... Read more

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  • Latin Commentaries on Revelation

    by Victorinus of Petovium, Apringius of Beja, Caesarius of Arles, Gerald Bray, Thomas C. Oden, Bede the Venerable ...
    Translated by William C. Weinrich ...
    Series series Ancient Christian Texts
    Interest in the book of Revelation in the Western tradition is stronger and earlier than that in the East. The earliest full commentary on the Apocalypse is that of Victorinus of Petovium written in the mid to late third century by the earliest exegete to write in Latin. Victorinus interpreted Revelation in millennialist terms, a mode of interpretation already evident in works by Irenaeus, as well ... Read more

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  • The Ecclesiastical History of England

    The Christian Church in Britain

    by Bede the Venerable ...
    Translated by A. M. Sellar ...
    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People written by Bede is a history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between the pre-Schism Roman Rite and Celtic Christianity. It was composed in Latin, and is believed to have been completed in 731. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People is considered one of the most important ... Read more

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  • On the Celebration of Easter

    by St. Bede the Venerable ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    This correspondence addresses the vernal equinox as noted by the revered Bishop Anatholius, contrasting his observations with those of other Egyptian scholars. The author elaborates on the implications of the equinox for the timing of Easter, emphasizing the importance of aligning the celebration with the astronomical events. The text also explores the historical context of these calculations, ... Read more

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  • The Life of Five Holy Abbots

    by St. Bede the Venerable ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    This work by St. Bede records five lives of significant English saints from the dark ages. It starts with the life of Benedict, a bishop who established a monastery in honor of St. Peter with the assistance of the Anglo-Saxon King Ecgfrith. Born into nobility, Benedict chose a life of spiritual service over earthly possessions and military duty, seeking to create spiritual sons rather than ... Read more

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  • On these Times

    by St. Bede the Venerable ...
    Translated by D.P. Curtin ...
    In this work the Venerable Bede elaborates on the nature and divisions of time, building on concepts introduced in his previous work on Cosmography. The text categorizes time into moments, hours, days, months, weeks, and years, detailing their definitions and calculations based on nature, authority, and custom. Bede discusses the significance of day and night, the structure of the week, and the ... Read more

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  • The treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine

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    by Lorenzo Valla, Trevor Whitaker ...
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    by St. Sophronius of Jerusalem, D.P. Curtin ...
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  • The letters of Pope Leo III

    English and Latin Text

    by Pope Leo III, D.P. Curtin ...
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