Early Christian Ireland

This is the first fully-documented history of Ireland and the Irish from Saint Patrick to the Vikings. It opens with the Irish raids and settlements in Britain, and the conversion of Ireland to Christianity, and ends as Viking attacks on Ireland accelerated in the second quarter of the ninth century...

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Autor principal: Charles-Edwards, T. M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2000.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; A note on pronunciation; A note on the Chronicle of Ireland; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Ireland in the seventh century: a tour; CHAPTER TWO Irish society c. 700: I. Communities; CHAPTER THREE Irish society c. 700: II. Social distinctions and moral values; CHAPTER FOUR Ireland and Rome; CHAPTER FIVE Conversion to Christianity; CHAPTER SIX The organisation of the early Irish Church; CHAPTER SEVEN Columba, Iona and Lindisfarne; CHAPTER EIGHT Columbanus and his disciples.