THEO 228 Lecture Notes - Lecture 46: Ecclesiastical History Of The English People, Bayeux Tapestry, Harold Godwinson
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Blessing the bestowal of something good. including a thing or an intention. on a person or thing. Bishop a church leader who oversees the spirituality of a group of christian churches which are organized into a diocese. The see, seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop is called a bishopric. Benedictines the benedictines are a christian monastic order grounded in the sixth-century rule of st. Augustine of canterbury brought the tradition to the isles when he landed at kent in. Bede, often called "the venerable", was an eighth-century monk in northumbria (northeastern england); he was the author of the ecclesiastical history of the english people, (latin: historia ecclesiastica gentis anglorum). Bayeux tapestry an embroidered cloth made in the eleventh century and measuring nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long. the bayeux tapestry depicts the events culminating in the battle of hastings.