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Mountain of Light

By St Bede of Jarrow

St Bede says that Christ’s Transfiguration should remind us that we live in two worlds at the same time.

14

Passover to Pentecost

By St Bede of Jarrow

St Bede explains how the Exodus and the Ten Commandments are related to Easter and Whitsuntide.

15

Lost Innocence

By St Bede of Jarrow

In the fourth century, Britain’s Christians acquired a taste for watering down the mystery of their message.

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The Man Who Left No Footprints

Based on an account by St Bede of Jarrow

A young monk was rewarded for taking his duties as guest-master seriously.

17

Bread from Heaven

Based on an account by St Bede of Jarrow

Cuthbert trusted that keeping his promised fast would not do him any harm.

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The Lessons of History

By St Bede of Jarrow

England’s first and greatest historian explains why history is so important.