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Who are the Celtic Saints?
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Product Description
Cutting through the mists of Celtic myth, this historical account introduces the saints as real men and women in the pursuit of holiness. The Celtic period began with Patrick's mission to Ireland in 435 and ended with the submission of the British church to Rome in 715. This book tells the stories of the various branches of the Celtic church during this period and includes biographies of the outstanding personalities of the era.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #766302 in Books
- Published on: 2002-08-01
- Format: Illustrated
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 384 pages
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About the Author
Kathleen Jones is an editorial consultant to the new series of "Butler's Lives of the Saints" and is author of "The Saints of the Anglican Calendar" and "A Basic Dictionary of Saints". She was formerly a member of the Archbishop's Commission on Church and the State and the Archbishops' Commission on Marriage, and of General Synod. The author of numerous religious books, she is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy in the University of York.
