by Bede the Venerable
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The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Oxford World's Classics) by Bede |
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Depicts the lives of English and Irish saints during the sixth and seventh centuries and describes the early history of the Christian Church.
Depicts the lives of English and Irish saints during the sixth and seventh centuries and describes the early history of the Christian Church.
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THE beginning of our account of the life and miracles of the blessed Cuthbert is consecrated by the words which the prophet Jeremiah uses of the state of perfection of the hermit: 'It is good for a man to have borne the yoke in his youth; he shall sit in solitude and be silent, because he will raise himself above himself; for it was the sweetness of this way of life which led Cuthbert, in his earliest youth, to put his neck to the yoke of monastic discipline. Read the first page
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THE beginning of our account of the life and miracles of the blessed Cuthbert is consecrated by the words which the prophet Jeremiah uses of the state of perfection of the hermit: 'It is good for a man to have borne the yoke in his youth; he shall sit in solitude and be silent, because he will raise himself above himself; for it was the sweetness of this way of life which led Cuthbert, in his earliest youth, to put his neck to the yoke of monastic discipline. Read the first page
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