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The Cyber Hymnal: The Venerable Bede 673 735

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief biography of St. Bede, plus links to two of his hymns.
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HyperHistory Online

Alcuin: English Scholar

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical note for Alcuin (737-804), an English monk, was the foremost scholar of the revival of learning known as the Carolingian Renaissance.
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Society of Archbishop Justus

Alcuin, Deacon, Scholar, and Abbot of Tours

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical note for the feast day of St. Alcuin, the 8th century English churchman behind the Carolingian renaissance. He is credited with the invention of cursive script.
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Website
Other

Bede the Venerable: Priest, Monk, Scholar

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a few notes on the life and accomplishments of St. Bede, some scriptural references, and a related prayer.
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eBook
Other

Beowulf: An Adaptation From the Old English Version

For Students 9th - 10th
Enjoy this contemporary English translation of the epic Old English poem Beowulf, which can be read in conjunction with the original for better comprehension.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Bede, the Venerable

For Students 9th - 10th
Encyclopedia entry for the English scholar who wrote a history of the early centuries of Anglo-Saxon England and an encyclopedia which consisted largely of excerpts from Pliny the Elder.