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History of English Literature

  • 731 BCE

    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People 731 AD

     The Ecclesiastical History of the English People 731 AD
    St Bede known as Venerable Bede, He wrote about history and theology, He was a priest and his most famous writing was The Ecclesiastical History of the English People which was concluded in 731 AD
  • 800

    Beowulf

    Beowulf
    This is an epic poem wroten in the Anglo-Saxon period, take place in 6th century, it can highlight that many of characters (The Geat king, Hygelac, Hrothgar, Ongentheow, Haethcyn, Onela and Heardred) of poem were real.
  • 950

    Edda - Icelandic Manuscripts

    Edda - Icelandic Manuscripts
    Those manuscripts that relate Norse mythology and poetry they speak about religion, cosmogony, and history of Tribes like Scandinavians and Proto-Germanic
  • 1300

    Ordinatio (Opus oxoniense) parisiensa (Opus parisiense)

    Ordinatio (Opus oxoniense) parisiensa (Opus parisiense)
    He was a scottish theologian, he was known as Subtle Doctor thaks him sophisticated analysis about God and Jesus Christ
  • 1340

    Opera Philosophica et Theologica al fidem codicum manuscriptorum

    Opera Philosophica et Theologica al fidem codicum manuscriptorum
    William of Ockhamm was a England friar and philosopher, Ockham has been considered as the greates nominalist that ever lived