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Celtic saints : passionate wanderers

By: Material type: TextTextNew York Thames and Hudson c2000Description: 208p.; ill.; maps; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0500019894
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR754.A1 R44 2000
Contents:
1 The origins of Celtic Christianity. 2 Patrick and the early Irish church. 3 Irish nuns, monks and missionaries. 4 David and South Wales. 5 Celtic North Wales. 6 Beuno and Winifred. 7 Ninian, Kentigern and Strathclyde. 8 Columba and Argyll. 9 The Pictish church. 10 The Southwest: Somerset and Cornwall. 11 Samson, Petroc and Eastern Cornwall. 12 The Isle of Man, by Roderick Geddes. 13 Aidan, Cuthbert and Northumbria. 14 Celtic saints -- passionate wanderers
Abstract: 'Using archaeological and literary evidence, Elizabeth Rees presents the fascinating stories of some of the best known of the Celtic saints -- St. Patrick and St. Brigit in Ireland, St. David in Wales, St. Columba in Scotland and St. Aidan and St. Cuthbert in Northumbria -- as well as those of lesser-known monks, nuns, missionaries and martyrs.'
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'Illustrations by Margaret Rees.'

1 The origins of Celtic Christianity. 2 Patrick and the early Irish church. 3 Irish nuns, monks and missionaries. 4 David and South Wales. 5 Celtic North Wales. 6 Beuno and Winifred. 7 Ninian, Kentigern and Strathclyde. 8 Columba and Argyll. 9 The Pictish church. 10 The Southwest: Somerset and Cornwall. 11 Samson, Petroc and Eastern Cornwall. 12 The Isle of Man, by Roderick Geddes. 13 Aidan, Cuthbert and Northumbria. 14 Celtic saints -- passionate wanderers

'Using archaeological and literary evidence, Elizabeth Rees presents the fascinating stories of some of the best known of the Celtic saints -- St. Patrick and St. Brigit in Ireland, St. David in Wales, St. Columba in Scotland and St. Aidan and St. Cuthbert in Northumbria -- as well as those of lesser-known monks, nuns, missionaries and martyrs.'

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