Celtic Christianity : : Making Myths and Chasing Dreams / / Ian Bradley.
The current fascination with Celtic Christianity is the latest manifestation of a lingering love affair stretching back over the last 1300 years. This book explores how the native Christian communities of the British Isles from the fifth to the tenth centuries have been idealised and appropriated by...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- I. For all the saints who from their labours rest: The first wave of interest in Celtic Christianity, c.664-800
- 2. And win, with them, the victor's crown of gold: The appeal and appropriation of Celtic Christianity 1070-1220
- 3. And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long: Nationalism and denominationalism 1250-1850
- 4. O blest communion, fellowship divine: Celtic Christian revival in the later nineteenth century
- 5. The golden evening brightens in the west: Romanticism and the rise of critical scholarship 1900-60
- 6. But lo, there breaks a yet more glorious day: The current revival
- Bibliography
- Index of names and places