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001 2008017071
003 DLC
005 20090219174331.0
008 080414s2008 mauab b 001 0beng
010 $a 2008017071
020 $a9781557255570
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBX4700.P3$bB8 2008
082 00 $a270.2092$aB$222
100 1 $aBury, J. B.$q(John Bagnell),$d1861-1927.
245 10 $aIreland's saint :$bthe essential biography of St. Patrick /$cJ.B. Bury ; edited with introduction and annotations by Jon M. Sweeney.
250 $a[New ed.]
260 $aBrewster, Mass. :$bParaclete Press,$c2008.
300 $a205 p. :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
500 $aRev. ed.: The life of St. Patrick and his place in history, 1905.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index.
505 0 $aPatrick's place in history -- The spread of Christianity beyond the Roman Empire -- How Patrick came to Ireland -- Captivity and escape -- Sojourn in Gaul and back to Britain -- Palladius and Patrick -- Political and social conditions at that time -- The first mission -- Legends of Patrick and the Druids -- Early conversions and communities -- Preaching and legends in Connaught -- Visit to Rome -- The preeminence of Armagh -- Cloisters and chieftains -- His denunciation of Coroticus and the confession -- The real and the mythic Patrick -- Death and burial.
600 10 $aPatrick,$cSaint,$d373?-463?
650 0 $aChristian saints$zIreland$vBiography.
651 0 $aIreland$xChurch history$yTo 1172.
700 1 $aBury, J. B.$q(John Bagnell),$d1861-1927.$tLife of St. Patrick and his place in history.