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3 Bede's Chronica Maiora : Early Insular History in a Universal Context DIARMUID SCULLY BEDE'S CHRONICA MAIORA IS LOCATED in his magisterial survey of divine and human time , De Temporum Ratione ( 725 ) . ' It traces the providential ...
3 Bede's Chronica Maiora : Early Insular History in a Universal Context DIARMUID SCULLY BEDE'S CHRONICA MAIORA IS LOCATED in his magisterial survey of divine and human time , De Temporum Ratione ( 725 ) . ' It traces the providential ...
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... Chronica Maiora and its sources reveals that the work is far from derivative . Bede is selective in his choice of authori- ties . He alters or omits statements with which he disagrees , reshaping his materials and adding his own ideas ...
... Chronica Maiora and its sources reveals that the work is far from derivative . Bede is selective in his choice of authori- ties . He alters or omits statements with which he disagrees , reshaping his materials and adding his own ideas ...
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... Chronica Maiora's report of the Britons ' conversion in the Roman era , followed by that of the Irish and English in the post - Roman period to which we will now turn , suggests that the sixth age is beginning to draw to a close as the ...
... Chronica Maiora's report of the Britons ' conversion in the Roman era , followed by that of the Irish and English in the post - Roman period to which we will now turn , suggests that the sixth age is beginning to draw to a close as the ...
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