Description:St Columba is the best known of the early Christian saints who journeyed from Ireland to Scotland in and around the 6th century AD in search of personal fulfilment or to evangelise. He is believed to have been born at Gartan, Donegal, leaving Ireland in 563 to found a monastery on Iona, where he died in 597. Many legends surround his activities, particularly in Ulster, Iona, and the Hebrides. Indeed, a whole mythology has been developed over the centuries. Columba’s religious and cultural legacy is of great importance, and includes many churches dedicated to his name in both Ireland and Scotland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In Search of Colmcille: The Legacy of St Columba in Ireland and Scotland. To get started finding In Search of Colmcille: The Legacy of St Columba in Ireland and Scotland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
210
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Islands Book Trust
Release
2015
ISBN
In Search of Colmcille: The Legacy of St Columba in Ireland and Scotland
Description: St Columba is the best known of the early Christian saints who journeyed from Ireland to Scotland in and around the 6th century AD in search of personal fulfilment or to evangelise. He is believed to have been born at Gartan, Donegal, leaving Ireland in 563 to found a monastery on Iona, where he died in 597. Many legends surround his activities, particularly in Ulster, Iona, and the Hebrides. Indeed, a whole mythology has been developed over the centuries. Columba’s religious and cultural legacy is of great importance, and includes many churches dedicated to his name in both Ireland and Scotland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In Search of Colmcille: The Legacy of St Columba in Ireland and Scotland. To get started finding In Search of Colmcille: The Legacy of St Columba in Ireland and Scotland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.