Editing Bede (section)

===Modern legacy===
[[File:Nuremberg Chronicle Venerable Bede.jpg|thumb|upright|A depiction of the Venerable Bede (on CLVIIIv) from the ''[[Nuremberg Chronicle]]'', 1493]]Bede's reputation as a historian, based mostly on the ''Historia Ecclesiastica'', remains strong.<ref name="Stenton_187" /><ref name="Worm29" /> [[Thomas Carlyle]] called him "the greatest historical writer since [[Herodotus]]".<ref>Adrian, Arthur A. "[http://www.jstor.org/stable/3825516 Dean Stanley's Report of Conversations with Carlyle]". ''Victorian Studies'', vol. 1, no. 1, Indiana University Press, 1957, pp. 72–74.</ref> [[Walter Goffart]] says of Bede that he "holds a privileged and unrivalled place among first historians of Christian Europe".<ref name="Nar236">{{harvnb|Goffart|1988|p=236}}</ref> He is patron of [[Beda College]] in Rome which prepares older men for the Catholic priesthood. His life and work have been celebrated with the annual Jarrow Lecture, held at [[St Paul's Church, Jarrow]], since 1958.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stpaulschurchjarrow.com/index.php?p=1_9_The-Jarrow-Lecture|title=The jarrow lecture|publisher=stpaulschurchjarrow.com|access-date=4 October 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914035758/http://www.stpaulschurchjarrow.com/index.php?p=1_9_The-Jarrow-Lecture|archive-date=14 September 2008|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[Jarrow Hall (museum)|Jarrow Hall]] (formerly Bede's World), in Jarrow, is a museum that documents the history of Bede and other parts of English heritage, on the site where he lived.

[[Bede Metro station]], part of the Tyne and Wear Metro light rail network, is named after him.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bede Metro Station {{!}} Co-Curate |url=https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/bede-metro-station/ |access-date=16 July 2023 |website=co-curate.ncl.ac.uk}}</ref>