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Discovering Saint Patrick

  • Paperback
  • 264 pages
  • Publisher: Herne Books
  • 13.5 x 21.6 x 2.1 cm

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For readers curious about Saint Patrick's true history

Reveals the truth behind the myths of Saint Patrick

You will gain a deeper understanding of Irish heritage

Explore the real story of Saint Patrick with this insightful book.

Superb popular history that undermines many of our preconceptions about Patrick and reveals several surprises. The search for 'the real Saint Patrick' has puzzled and intrigued scholars for centuries. How much can we really know about the life and times of Patrick? Why and how was the Patrick myth built up in the seventh century, and what was its influence on the development of Irish Catholicism? This book examines the original sources and undermines many of our preconceptions about Patrick. It includes new translations of the Muirchu life of Patrick and Patrick's own writings and other material from the seventh century relating to Patrick, as well as an extensive bibliography and resources for further reading.
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  • Title

    Discovering Saint Patrick

  • Author

    Thomas O'Loughlin

  • Book Format

    paperback

  • Publisher

    Herne Books

  • Published

    January 2005

  • Weight

    328g

  • Page Count

    264

  • Dimensions

    13.5 x 21.6 x 2.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9780232524987

  • ISBN-10

    023252498X

  • Eden Code

    103828

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