Description
"The Life of St. Patrick and his Place in History" by J.B. Bury is a classic book that provides a comprehensive and well-researched account of the life and legacy of St. Patrick. Bury, known for his expertise in ancient history and religious studies, delves into the historical context and cultural background of Saint Patrick's time, unraveling the myths and legends surrounding the patron saint of Ireland.
The book traces the life of St. Patrick, from his birth and early years in Roman Britain, to his capture by Irish raiders and subsequent conversion to Christianity, through his missionary work and establishment of Christianity in Ireland. Bury also explores St. Patrick's significance in Irish history and his lasting impact on the country's culture, religion, and identity.
With meticulous attention to detail and a scholarly approach, Bury sheds light on the historical reality of St. Patrick's life, separating fact from fiction. His insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the life of St. Patrick and the early Christian history of Ireland.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
J. B. Bury
Published Date - September 06 2024
ISBN - 9609441020977
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Page Count - 444
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