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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Church history |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Lehane, Brendan. Early Celtic Christianity. London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, ©2005 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Brendan Lehane |
ISBN: | 9781441193186 1441193189 |
OCLC Number: | 1027147240 |
Description: | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
Contents: | Intro; Contents; Introduction; I: European Background; II: Pagan Ireland; III: The Awakening of Ireland; IV: The Sailor Saint; V: The Organisation-Abbot; VI: Iona and Lindisfarne; VII: France; VIII: The Path to Rome; IX: Trial; X: After the Verdict; Chronological Table; References; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
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"An enchanting book... This account of Celtic homogeneity as expressed in three great men, whose interior journeys led them outwards, far from Ireland their home, to bring to England, to Scotland, and to Europe civilization and sanctity, is a delight." Anne Freemantle * Blurb from reviewer * "...an enlightening book. Three men of genius have been taken out of their legend and given historical status. And by showing what two of them did in the most obscure period of European history, post-Roman and Merovingian Gaul, Lehane has made us more knowledgeable about these times." Padraic Colum * Blurb from reviewer * "... a welcome addition to the existing books about this ever fresh and virile, and often unashamedly magical, Early Celtic World. It makes for absorbing reading." Ann Moray * Blurb from reviewer * Read more...

