The Legend of St. Columba is a book by Padraic Colum that tells the story of the life and achievements of St. Columba, a revered Irish saint who lived in the 6th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of St. Columba's life, from his birth and childhood in Ireland to his journey to Scotland, where he founded the famous monastery on the island of Iona.Throughout the book, Colum brings to life the legends and myths that surround St. Columba, including his famous encounter with the ...
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The Legend of St. Columba is a book by Padraic Colum that tells the story of the life and achievements of St. Columba, a revered Irish saint who lived in the 6th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of St. Columba's life, from his birth and childhood in Ireland to his journey to Scotland, where he founded the famous monastery on the island of Iona.Throughout the book, Colum brings to life the legends and myths that surround St. Columba, including his famous encounter with the Loch Ness Monster and his miraculous healing of the sick. The author also explores the political and religious context of St. Columba's time, including the conflicts between the Celtic and Roman churches and the struggles of the Irish people against the invading Anglo-Saxons.The Legend of St. Columba is a fascinating and engaging read, full of adventure, mythology, and historical insight. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Ireland and Scotland, as well as those interested in the lives of the saints and the early Christian church.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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