Treasures of Irish Christianity. Volume 2. A people of the word

Synopsis

This Second, Richly Illustrated Volume [...] Offers Readers Further Scholarly Yet Accessible Essays On A Vast Array Of Treasures From The Irish Christian Tradition; This Time, With A Focus On The Irish And Their Relationship To The Word. The Contributions, From A Wide Range Of Irish Scholars, Cover Topics From Religious Folk Tales To Reflections On Yeats, Kavanagh And Beckett; From Annotations On Ancient Manuscripts To The First Lutheran Congregation In Dublin; From Early High Crosses To The Thirteenth-century Kilcormac Missal; From The Medieval Office Of St Brigit To Pugin Architecture; And From Church Of Ireland Hymnody To The Recent Share The Good News Publication. Front Flap. Edited By Salvador Ryan And Brendan Leahy. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.