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- Saint Ceolfrid (or Ceolfrith, Old English: [ˈtʃeːolfriθ]; also Geoffrey, c. 642 – 716) was an Anglo-Saxon Christian abbot and saint. He is best known as...
- The Ceolfrid Bible (London, British Library, Add MS 45025) is a fragment of a late 7th or early 8th century Bible. It is almost certainly a portion of...
- few places by Bede himself. Bede's handwriting may be present. In 716, Ceolfrid accompanied one copy, the Codex Amiatinus, intended as a gift to Pope Gregory...
- Florence, Italy. Originally three copies of the Bible were commissioned by Ceolfrid in 692. This date has been established as the double monastery of Wearmouth-Jarrow...
- Abbot Ceolfrid of the twin monasteries of Monkwearmouth and Jarrow to Nechtan on the subject of the dating of Easter, sent around 710. Ceolfrid ****umes...
- all of the Novem Codices were probably acquired by Benedict Biscop or Ceolfrid in Italy for the monastery at Monkwearmouth. The illumination of Ezra the...
- the Codex Amiatinus." Speculum 71.04 (1996): 827–883. Chazelle, Celia. "Ceolfrid's gift to St Peter: the first quire of the Codex Amiatinus and the evidence...
- re-established gl**** making in Britain. In 686 the community was taken over by Ceolfrid, and Wearmouth–Jarrow became a major centre of learning and knowledge in...
- Preceded by Ceolfrid Abbot of Jarrow 716/7–740s Succeeded by ?...
- in China (7th to 9th centuries) Ceolfrid Bible, fragment of one of the three single-volume Bibles ordered by Ceolfrid and closely related to the Codex...