Ryan S.J., John.

Irish Monasticism: Origins and Early Development. With a new introduction and bibliography.

Facsimile of 1931 edition. Dublin, Four Courts Press, 1992. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. XV, 492 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Some highlighted and underlined sections of text (with pink marker). Inscription by preowner.

Includes the following chapters: Christian Monasticism in General / Progress towards Monasticism / Cenobitism; or Monasticism in the Strict Sense / The Spread of Monasticism throughout the Christian World / The Introduction of Monasticism into Ireland / St. Patrick / Monasticism in the Irish Church between the Death of St. Patrick, A.D. 461, and A.D. 520 / Period of the Great Monastic Founders / Currents of Religious Life in the British Church in the Sixth Century / Monasteries and Jurisdiction in the Sixth Century / Irish Monastic Life c. A.D.560-660 / Within the Monastery / Conclusion / Index of Places / Index of Subject Matter.

• Keywords: Benedictine · Bibliography · Bibliography Rare · Catalogue Irish History Six – General Irish History · Catholicism · Irish History · Irish History – Rare · Irish Interest · Irish Religion & Church History · Irish Religious History · Monasticism · Religion · Saints · St. Patrick
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851821120
• Inventory Number: 72576AB

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