Visions & Voyages

The Story of Celtic Spirituality

Autor*innen

• Fay Sampson

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• 194 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Celtic Christianity emerges as a dynamic and transformative force during the decline of the Roman Empire, with figures like Brigid, Arthur, Columban, and Aidan shaping its narrative. The book explores their journeys of pilgrimage and spiritual quests to iconic islands, emphasizing a faith deeply intertwined with social and political issues. Brigid's leadership in a mixed monastery and Aidan's protests against authority highlight a commitment to community, while others ventured into the wilderness, embodying a spirituality rooted in the lives of ordinary people.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback