Saint Patrick Retold : : The Legend and History of Ireland's Patron Saint / / Roy Flechner.
A gripping biography that brings together the most recent research to shed provocative new light on the life of Saint PatrickSaint Patrick was, by his own admission, a controversial figure. Convicted in a trial by his elders in Britain and hounded by rumors that he settled in Ireland for financial g...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 9 b/w illus. 2 maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Maps
- List of Abbreviations
- Preface
- Introduction: Patrick of Legend and of History
- 1. Patrick's Britain
- 2. Patrick's Ireland
- 3. Captivity
- 4. Religion in Britain and Ireland
- 5. The Missionary Life
- 6. Imagining Patrick in the Middle Ages
- Epilogue: Remembering Saint Patrick
- Cited Scholarship and Further Reading
- Index