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n. - (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735).

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  • Nation, 'Baeda was at once the founder of medieval history and the first
  • Persons commit suicide by slaying each other in time of famine; while in England (so Baeda tells) they
  • Baeda longed to bring to an end his version of St. John's Gospel into the English tongue, and his extracts from Bishop Isidore.
  • The quiet grandeur of a life consecrated to knowledge, the tranquil pleasure that lies in learning and teaching and writing, dawned for Englishmen in the story of Baeda.
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