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1693 RARE Saint Venerable Bede on Bible Genesis + St Aldhelm on Virginity NUNS Saint Venerable Bede was an English monk during the 7th- and 8th-centuries. He is most remembered for his ecclesiastical work on the history of English people, in which he discusses the establishment and growth of the church throughout the known world. However, he did not write exclusively of church theology. This 17th-century printing of Bede s works includes his Commentary on Genesis , his dialogues with his pupil Egbert of York, his encomium of Saint Aldhelm and Aldhelm s own Laude Virginitatis . This treatise was a famous work to nuns on the importance of keeping one s virginity. This 1693 London edition was edited by Henry Wharton and Sir James. Item number: #10893 Price: $750 BEDE, Saint Venerable Bedae venerabilis opera quaedam theologica, nunc primum edita, neenon historica, antea semel edita: Accesserunt Egberti. dialogus de ecclesiastica institutione, et Aldheimi. liber de virginitate. Londini: Typis S. Roycroft; Impensis Roberti Clavell, 1693. Details: Collation: Complete [10], 281, [1]; [8], 291-369, [1] Signatures: A-Z, Aa-Zz, Aaa, Bbb² References: Wing B 1658; Language: Latin Binding: Leather; tight & secure Size: ~8in X 6.5in (20cm x 16.5cm) Very rare and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 10893 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 10893
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