| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
875282
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Scherman, Katharine.
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
The flowering of Ireland : : saints, scholars, and kings /\ by Katharine Scherman.
|
| Edition Statement
|
:
|
1st ed.
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
Boston :: Little, Brown,, ©1981.
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
xv, 368 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0316772844
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780316772846
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-357) and index.
|
| Contents
|
:
|
pt. 1. The sources. Prehistoric Ireland -- Pagan Ireland: the people -- Pagan Ireland: the religion -- Christianity on the continent -- pt. 2. The saints. St. Patrick -- The innovators: St. Enda, St. Finian and St. Brigid -- The founders of the monasteries -- The travellers: St. Brendan the Navigator -- The travellers: St. Columba of Iona -- The travellers: St. Columbanus of Luxeuil -- pt. 3. The breakdown. The Viking invasions -- The Ango-Norman invasion -- pt. 4. The flowering. Education -- The poets -- The scholars -- Art in stone -- Art in metal and the illuminated gospels.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Christian saints-- Ireland.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Saints chrétiens-- Irlande.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Christian saints.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Civilization.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Ireland, Civilization, To 1172.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Ireland, CivilizationTo 1172.#x1E;
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Ireland, Civilization, To 1172.#x1E; 1.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Irlande, Civilisation, Jusqu'à 1172.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Ireland.
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
941.501
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
DA930.5.S33 1981
|