This is a highly readable account of the origins, lives and achievements of the early spiritual leaders, male and female, of Celtic Christianity - from their inspiration by the lifestyle of the ancient Desert Fathers to their roles and significance throughout the Celtic lands. The author is formerly a lecturer at Ulster University and one of Ireland's leading experts in folklore and mythology. He has written many widely acclaimed books - both academic and popular - in the fields of history and folk tradition.
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This is a highly readable account of the origins, lives and achievements of the early spiritual leaders, male and female, of Celtic Christianity - from their inspiration by the lifestyle of the ancient Desert Fathers to their roles and significance throughout the Celtic lands. The author is formerly a lecturer at Ulster University and one of Ireland's leading experts in folklore and mythology. He has written many widely acclaimed books - both academic and popular - in the fields of history and folk tradition.
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Very Good. Minor wear at extremities. Some light storage marks and scratches to cover. Text very good, clean and appears unread. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. New Celtic Library, 1.
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