The Life Of St. Columba, Founder Of Hy
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ISBN10: 1432682415
ISBN13: 9781432682415
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 600
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.21 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432682415
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 600
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.21 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Life of St. Columba, Founder of Hy is a biographical account of the life of Saint Columba, an Irish monk who lived in the 6th century. The book was written by Adamnan, a Scottish abbot who lived in the 7th century and was a contemporary of Columba. The book begins with an introduction to Columba's early life and family background, and goes on to describe his life as a monk and his journey to Scotland, where he founded the monastery of Iona. The book covers many of the important events in Columba's life, including his interactions with other saints and kings, his miracles, and his eventual death. Throughout the book, Adamnan provides a detailed and vivid account of Columba's life, drawing on a variety of sources including oral traditions and written records. He also includes many stories and anecdotes that illustrate Columba's character and personality, as well as his spiritual and religious beliefs. Overall, The Life of St. Columba, Founder of Hy is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the life and times of one of Ireland's most revered saints. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in early Christian history and the lives of the saints.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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