The Venerable Bede says in The Reckoning of Time that this month Eostur is the root of the word Easter.

Egbert had been a disciple of the Venerable Bede, who urged him to raise York to an archbishopric.

Bede ( ; ; 672 / 673 – 26 May 735 ), also referred to as Saint Bede or the Venerable Bede (), was an English monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth and of its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow ( see Monkwearmouth-Jarrow ), both in the Kingdom of Northumbria.

Depiction of the Venerable Bede ( on CLVIIIv ) from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

Both the Vita Columbae and the Venerable Bede ( 672 / 673-735 ) record Columba's visit to Bridei.

In Dante's Paradise ( X. 130 ), he is mentioned among theologians and Doctors of the Church alongside the Scot Richard of St. Victor and the Englishman Bede the Venerable.

Northumberland's patron saint, Saint Cuthbert, was a monk and later Abbot of the monastery, and his miracles and life are recorded by the Venerable Bede.

The Venerable Bede translates John, by J. D. Penrose, c. 1902.

He encounters the Venerable Bede in a monastery, and gives him somewhat ironic explanations of the developments of the coming centuries.

* Bede the Venerable, English monk and scholar

* The Venerable Bede, Anglo-Saxon theologian, historian, and chronologist ( approximate date of birth ) ( died 735 )

* The Venerable Bede, English monk, writer and historian ( or 672 )

* May 27 – The Venerable Bede ( born 672 )

The Venerable Bede ( 673 – 735 ) wrote his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ( Ecclesiastical History of the English People, completed in 731 ) in Monkwearmouth-Jarrow, and much of it focuses on the kingdom.

The eighth century monk and chronicler the Venerable Bede wrote a history of the English church called Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum ; the history only covers events up to 731, but as one of the major sources for Anglo-Saxon history it provides important background information for Offa's reign.

In the 8th century, a famous epigram attributed to the Venerable Bede celebrated the symbolic significance of the statue in a prophecy that is variously quoted: Quamdiu stat Colisæus, stat et Roma ; quando cadet colisæus, cadet et Roma ; quando cadet Roma, cadet et mundus (" as long as the Colossus stands, so shall Rome ; when the Colossus falls, Rome shall fall ; when Rome falls, so falls the world ").

The Wren Library houses a rare collection of over 277 manuscripts, including the text of the Venerable Bede.

The second source is the Historia Ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum by the Venerable Bede, written in 731.

The author of a continuation of Dionysius's Computus, writing in 616, described Dionysius as a " most learned abbot of the city of Rome ", and the Venerable Bede accorded him the honorific abbas, which could be applied to any monk, especially a senior and respected monk, and does not necessarily imply that Dionysius ever headed a monastery ; indeed, Dionysius's friend Cassiodorus stated in Institutiones that he was still only a monk late in life.

The Anno Domini era became dominant in Western Europe only after it was used by the Venerable Bede to date the events in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People, completed in 731.

* St. Bede the Venerable

The 19th-century River Fleet is part of one of the settings a story of the BBC series Doctor Who entitled The Talons of Weng-Chiang, starring Tom Baker: in one episode the Doctor claims he once caught a large salmon in the Fleet, which he shared with the Venerable Bede.

An example is provided by Wong Kiew Kit, who writes: " It was during this time that the Venerable Bodhidharma came from India to China to spread Buddhism.

The Venerable Bede writes ( P. L., XCII, 425 ): " What is love but fire ; what is sin but rust?

Astrolabe, the son of Abelard and Héloïse, is mentioned only once in their surviving correspondence, when Peter the Venerable writes to Heloise: " I will gladly do my best to obtain a prebend in one of the great churches for your Astrolabe, who is also ours for your sake ".

A Venerable has as of yet no feast day, no churches may be built in his or her honor, and the church has made no statement on the person's probable or certain presence in heaven, but prayer cards and other materials may be printed to encourage the faithful to pray for a miracle wrought by his or her intercession as a sign of God's will that the person be canonized.

" ( The patient was sick, there was no known cure for the ailment, prayers were directed to the Venerable, the patient was cured, the cure was spontaneous, instantaneous, complete and lasting, and doctors cannot find any natural explanation.

Upon his accession he wrote to Peter the Venerable and the monks of Cluny, asking them to pray for him, while he was congratulated by Arnulf of Lisieux.

He is known to have studied Euclid and to have translated the work of Al Battani and Avicenna, and it seems that he would not have made the translation for which he is famous, that of the Qur ' an, without the encouragement of the French Abbot Peter the Venerable, who wished to have access to Islamic texts.

* Eminent and Venerable Council of Sages-The council comprises the first three Fraggles to show up for a hearing.

Samuel Mazzuchelli, a missionary and expert in Indian languages, ministered to whites and Indians in Wisconsin and Iowa for 34 years and, after his death, was declared Venerable by the Catholic Church.

Theobald resisted for 14 months before a compromise was reached through the intercession of Peter the Venerable, Abbot of Cluny, allowing Theobald to give a verbal profession to Hugh.

Baronius left a reputation for sanctity which led Pope Benedict XIV to proclaim him " Venerable " ( January 12, 1745 ).

Another help was the cure of the near-dying Venerable Pauline Jaricot, founder of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, at Philomena's shrine on 10 August 1835.

* The remains of the Venerable or the Blessed are sometimes exhumed to ensure their bodies lie in their correctly-marked graves, as their gravesites usually become places for devotees to gather, and also to collect relics.

To understand the meaning of this objective sign, Father Hugues Delautre refers to the 12th-century texts ( Suger, Peter the Venerable, Honorius of Autun ) that inhabit the monument with the symbolic mentality of that time, for which sense reveals itself from sensitive signs through the anagogical method ( literally ascent towards the uncreated ), and where one's gaze is invited to go beyond the reality of the sign to reach the invisible, i. e. God and his mystery.

* 1974: Wat Pah Nanachat, the first monastery dedicated to providing training and support for western Buddhist monks, is founded in Thailand by Venerable Ajahn Chah.

Caodaiists often use the term Đức Cao Đài ( Venerable Cao Đài ) as the abbreviated name for God, the creator of the universe, whose full title is Cao Đài Tiên Ông Đại Bồ Tát Ma-ha-tát ( translation: Cao Đài Ancient Sage Great Bodhisattva Mahasattva ).

He was declared Venerable by Pope John Paul II in 1993, and the case for his Sainthood is still pending.

Venerable Yin Shun also introduced a threefold classification for Buddhist teachings which designates this school as Xūwàng Wéishí Xì ( " False Imagination Mere Consciousness System ").

Both are operated by the Fo Guang Shan Order, founded in Taiwan, and around 2003 the Grand Master, Venerable Hsing Yun, asked for Nan Tien Temple and Buddhist practice there to be operated by native Australians citizens within about thirty years.

As for the mason-and-mortar Buddha image enshrined in the vihara at the Sri Mongkol Temple, the inhabitants of the realm named it Phra Chao Ong Luang ( พระเจ ้ าองค ์ หลวง ), or Venerable Holy One, and made it the representative image of Wat Sri Mongkol, which itself was later renamed to Wat Sri Mongkol South ; this Buddha image has been associated with the settlement and realm ever since.

The special title prōtosebastos (" First Venerable One ") was created for Hadrianos, Alexios ' second brother, and awarded also to the Doge of Venice and the Sultan of Iconium.

She was inspired by her master and mentor, the late Venerable Master Yin Shun ( 印順導師, Yìn Shùn dǎoshī ), a significant proponent of Humanistic Buddhism, who exhorted her to: " work for Buddhism and for all sentient beings.

At first he was anxious to bring up his fleet in a compact body, for at best his numbers were not more than equal to those of the Dutch ; but seeing the absolute necessity of immediate action, without waiting for the ships astern to come up, without waiting to form line of battle, and with the fleet in very irregular order of sailing, in two groups, led respectively by himself in the Venerable and Vice-admiral Richard Onslow in the Monarch, he made the signal to pass through the enemy's line and engage to leeward.