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Isle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland

Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland

  • Paperback
  • 288 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • 15.5 x 23 x 1.8 cm

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For those seeking deeper faith and history.

Isle of the Saints reveals early Irish monastic life.

You’ll find inspiration in the monks' spiritual journey.

Discover the inspiring lives of medieval Irish monks and their deep faith in "Isle of the Saints" by Lisa M. Bitel.

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Isle of the Saints recreates the harsh yet richly spiritual world of medieval Irish monks on the Christian frontier of barbarian Europe. Lisa Bitel draws on accounts of saints' lives written between 800 and 1200 to explain, from the monks' own...
Isle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland and The Essential History of Christianity
The Essential History of ChristianityIsle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland

  • Title

    Isle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland

  • Author

    Lisa M. Bitel

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cornell University Press

  • Published

    February 1994

  • Weight

    395g

  • Page Count

    288

  • Dimensions

    15.5 x 23 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780801481574

  • ISBN-10

    0801481570

  • Eden Code

    1194376