Saints of Scotland: Activity Book
Published on 20. July 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-0-11-495251-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book paints a lively picture of the lives and legends of Scotland's saints and tells how the Christian Church came to Scotland. Many saints lived in stirring and troubled times and not all were gentle and 'saintly'. Discover which saint met the Loch Ness monster. How did three shipwrecked princesses become saints? Who may be the next Scottish saint?
This book paints a lively picture of the lives and legends of Scotland's saints and tells how the Christian Church came to Scotland. Many saints lived in stirring and troubled times and not all were gentle and 'saintly'. Discover which saint met the Loch Ness monster. How did three shipwrecked princesses become saints? Who may be the next Scottish saint?
This book paints a lively picture of the lives and legends of Scotland's saints and tells how the Christian Church came to Scotland. Many saints lived in stirring and troubled times and not all were gentle and 'saintly'. Discover which saint met the Loch Ness monster. How did three shipwrecked princesses become saints? Who may be the next Scottish saint?
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour illus
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
150 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-11-495251-8 (9780114952518)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
What is a Saint?; a time line; St. Ninian and the Shining White House, the coming of Columba; Saints of the Western Isles; St Serf and St Kentigern, Vikings and an Orkney Saint; Fergus and Machar - Saints of the North-east; St Duthac of Tain; the Great Glen adventure; St Kenneth and Two St Fillans; St Triduana and Saints of the Holy Wells; St Cuthbert of Melrose and Lindisfarne, Adrian, Baldred and Holy Islands; St Ebba; St Margaret and St David- Royal Saints of Scotland; The Saint-less Years, Then ..and Now, Saints and their places; places to visit and answers.