This accessible book opens up the Celtic world and the impact of Christianity upon it. Focusing on the key figures involved, the book begins by examining the Celtic world before the arrival of Christianity, and goes on to look at subjects including: the influence of Patrick; the beginnings of Irish/Celtic monasticism; Columba and the founding of Iona; Celtic missionaries; the Viking raids; and Celtic revivals through history.
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Höhe: 179 mm
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978-0-7459-5105-8 (9780745951058)
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Ted Olsen is Online and Managing Editor for 'Christianity Today' in the USA. He was previously Assistant Editor for 'Christian History' magazine. A freelance writer, he has written numerous features and articles and is co-author of 131 Christians Everyone Should Know (Broadman & Holman, 2000).