David N. Dumville
Saint Patrick
- ISBN 13:
- 9780851157337
- author:
- David N. Dumville
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Boydell & Brewer LTD
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 344
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- History Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
St Patrick: A Reassessment of His Life and Legacy
This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the life and significance of Ireland's patron saint, St Patrick. Written by leading scholars in the field, it explores various aspects of his career, including his account of his missionary work and the development of the legend surrounding him.
From the 1500th anniversary of St Patrick's death to the ongoing medieval cult surrounding his name, this book sheds new light on a number of dark corners of Irish history. It is an essential resource for anyone working on Britain and Ireland in the fifth century or interested in early medieval Europe.
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