Life Of Saint Columba Apostle Of Scotland

Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland

by Frances Alice Forbes

This book is a biography of Saint Columba, an Irish abbot who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity to Scotland. It delves into his life, his travels, and his founding of the influential Iona abbey, a significant center of learning and faith. The book examines Columba's relationships with the Irish and Pictish people, his contributions to Irish politics, and his legacy as a saint and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. It offers insights into the religious and cultural landscape of early Ireland and Scotland, and explores Columba's enduring influence on the region's history.

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