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Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century: Writing Early Ireland

Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century: Writing Early Ireland

As part of the historicizing corpus of seventh-century Irish writing, the Lives framed the narrative of the early saints as an effective weapon in contemporary political and ecclesiastical conflicts.

John Higgins

  • De Gruyter
  • 9781501523267
  • 250 pages
  • €99.95
  • Hardback
  • United States
  • British & Irish history