{"product_id":"2940013634794","title":"Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Formatted with TOC)","description":"Bede (pronounced \"Bead”, 672? – 26 May 735), also referred to as Saint Bede or the Venerable Bede (Latin: Beda Venerabilis), was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth, today part of Sunderland, England, and of its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow (see Wearmouth-Jarrow), both in the Kingdom of Northumbria. Bede's monastery had access to a superb library which included works by Eusebius and Orosius among many others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe is well known as an author and scholar, and his most famous work, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) gained him the title \"The Father of English History\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBede's best-known work is the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, or An Ecclesiastical History of the English People.Completed in about 731, Bede was aided in writing this book by Albinus, abbot of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. The first of the five books begins with some geographical background, and then sketches the history of England, beginning with Caesar's invasion in 55 BC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People is specially formatted with a Table of Contents.","brand":"Charles River Editors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47181527351536,"sku":"2940013634794","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013634794_p0.jpg?v=1763583276","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013634794","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}