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Venerable Bede: The Brilliant Scholar Instrumental in Reviving Western Civilization After the Fall of Rome

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Venerable Bede: The Brilliant Scholar Instrumental in Reviving Western Civilization After the Fall of Rome
The Venerable Bede in J. Doyle Penrose's “The Last Chapter.” Public Domain
Michael Bonner
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The impetus for the revival of Western civilization after the fall of Rome can largely be ascribed to one man.

Michael Bonner
Michael Bonner
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Michael Bonner is a communications and public policy consultant at Atlas Strategic Advisors. He holds a doctorate in Iranian history from the University of Oxford, and is also an author. His latest book is “In Defense of Civilization: How Our Past Can Renew Our Present.”