""Aidan: The Apostle of the North"" is a book written by Alfred C. Fryer in 1884. It tells the story of Saint Aidan, an Irish monk who became a bishop and missionary in Northumbria, England during the 7th century. The book explores his life, his religious beliefs, and his impact on the spread of Christianity in the region. It also delves into the political and social context of Northumbria at the time, including the relationships between the Anglo-Saxon rulers and the Celtic church. The author draws on historical sources ...
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""Aidan: The Apostle of the North"" is a book written by Alfred C. Fryer in 1884. It tells the story of Saint Aidan, an Irish monk who became a bishop and missionary in Northumbria, England during the 7th century. The book explores his life, his religious beliefs, and his impact on the spread of Christianity in the region. It also delves into the political and social context of Northumbria at the time, including the relationships between the Anglo-Saxon rulers and the Celtic church. The author draws on historical sources and contemporary accounts to provide a detailed portrait of Aidan and his legacy. Overall, ""Aidan: The Apostle of the North"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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