Philip Freeman

The World of Saint Patrick

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Produktbeschreibung

Philip Freeman brings together for the first time the greatest works of early Christian Ireland, from the letters of Patrick himself to the life of Brigid, Ireland's first female saint, and the voyage of Brendan and his monks across the unknown ocean.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press; Oup Usa
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 189mm x 139mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780199372584
• ISBN-10: 0199372586
• Artikelnr.: 40579117

Autorenporträt

Philip Freeman earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University and holds the Orlando W. Qualley Chair of Classical Languages at Luther College. He is the author of over a dozen books on the ancient and medieval world and has been a visiting scholar at the Harvard Divinity School and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Map
Saint Patrick's Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus
Saint Patrick's Confession
The First Synod of Saint Patrick
The Hymn of Saint Secundinus
Saint Patrick's Breastplate
Muirchú's Life of Saint Patrick
The Life of Saint Brigid
The Voyage of Saint Brendan
Notes
Bibliography
Index