The clock in Victoria railway station, Bombay.

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Tale of Years

AD 676

in The Copy Book

There are four posts in The Copy Book assigned to AD 676. To see all our posts in chronological order, go to the Tale of Years.

St John Damascene

John’s enduring influence is evident today in the rich sights and sounds of Christian liturgy.

A Tale of Two Springs

The way St Cuthbert found water for his island retreat confirmed that Northumbria’s church was the real thing.

Cuthbert and the Barley Reivers

Bede is reminded of another great Christian saint when St Cuthbert shoos some troublesome crows from his barley crop.

Cuthbert and the Sorrowful Ravens

The Northumbrian monk was touched by two thieving birds who repented of their misdeeds.