Legends of the Saxon SaintsC. Kegan Paul & Company, 1879 - 289 páginas |
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... monks there , condoning past injuries , should offer a prayer for him when they knelt at the tomb of King Arthur . The England of the seventh century had been very gradually prepared for that drama of many ages which had then its first ...
... monks there , condoning past injuries , should offer a prayer for him when they knelt at the tomb of King Arthur . The England of the seventh century had been very gradually prepared for that drama of many ages which had then its first ...
Página xvii
... monks had no vocation to the life of the desert ; in this unlike the Irish saints , who , like those of Eastern lands , delighted in the forest hermitage and the sea - beat rock . The Anglo - Saxon race was but a branch of that great ...
... monks had no vocation to the life of the desert ; in this unlike the Irish saints , who , like those of Eastern lands , delighted in the forest hermitage and the sea - beat rock . The Anglo - Saxon race was but a branch of that great ...
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... monks of Iona to reconvert it , or rather to complete a conversion which had been but begun . Their work prospered ; by degrees the largest kingdom of the Heptarchy became solidly and permanently Christian , its See being fixed in the ...
... monks of Iona to reconvert it , or rather to complete a conversion which had been but begun . Their work prospered ; by degrees the largest kingdom of the Heptarchy became solidly and permanently Christian , its See being fixed in the ...
Página xl
... monk . An Irish priest , Maidulphus , built that of Malmes- bury in Wessex . Glastonbury was an older Celtic monastery inhabited partly by Irish monks , and partly by British . Peada , king of Mercia , son of the terrible Penda , was ...
... monk . An Irish priest , Maidulphus , built that of Malmes- bury in Wessex . Glastonbury was an older Celtic monastery inhabited partly by Irish monks , and partly by British . Peada , king of Mercia , son of the terrible Penda , was ...
Página xlii
... monk , Dicul , who founded a small monastery at Bosham . It did not however prove successful . There is something profoundly touching in the religious ties which subsisted between England and Ireland during the seventh century , when ...
... monk , Dicul , who founded a small monastery at Bosham . It did not however prove successful . There is something profoundly touching in the religious ties which subsisted between England and Ireland during the seventh century , when ...
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