Classic Studies on the Ancient Irish Church (10 vols.)

by M. W. Foye; John Healy; Stewart Macalister; Patrick Francis Moran

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Publishers:

Seeley, Burnside, and Seeley; B. Hunt and Sons; Religious Tract Society

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, 1845–1922

Overview

Classic Studies on the Ancient Irish church offers a wealth of perspectives on the history of the early Irish Church and the lives of its saints. It offers valuable insight from noted nineteenth- and twentieth-century Celtic scholars and historians, such as Charles Plummer and Whitley Stokes, along with translations of Lives of Irish saints into Latin, Irish, Middle Irish, and English. The collection brings together fact and legend, poetry and prose, and historical and modern thought, delving into the past to illuminate the storied history of Christianity’s beginnings in Ireland.

Key Features

• Insight into the early Irish church from a variety of perspectives
• Multiple translations of biographies of Irish saints
• Nearly 3,500 pages of scholarly work on early Christianity in Ireland

Product Details

• Title: Classic Studies on the Ancient Irish Church
• Volumes: 10
• Pages: 3,461