Bede: Commentary on Revelation

by Bede

Book Overview

The Commentary on Revelation is Bede's first venture into Biblical exegesis -- an ambitious choice for a young monastic scholar in a newly Christianized land. Its subject matter - the climax of the great story of creation and redemption, of history and of time itself - adds to the Commentary's intrinsic importance, for these themes lie at the heart of Bede's concerns and of his achievement as a historian, exegete, scholar, and preacher. But Bede was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846318459
• ISBN13: 9781846318450
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 343 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.2"