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9781605204024, titled "Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History" | Cosimo Inc, December 30, 2008, cover price $29.99
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9781522820512 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 18, 2015, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: J.
9781605204017, titled "Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History" | Cosimo Inc, December 31, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This renowned biography of the great Catholic saint, famous for converting Ireland to Christianity, is also a stunningly vivid portrait of life in the British Isles in the fifth century.
9780486400372 | Unabridged edition (Dover Pubns, March 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Until a leading historian published this classic biography in 1905, the facts about St.
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9781612615912 | Paraclete Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $16.99
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9780199372584 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2014, cover price $23.95
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9781856078795 | Columba Pr, December 15, 2013, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This book looks at what we can know about the real figure of Saint Colum Cille (Columba), distinguishing that from the wonderful yet fictional character which emerges from the stories that have developed over the last fourteen centuries.
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9781782180173 | Columba Pr, September 15, 2013, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: This book is the fruit of four years extensive research in the search for evidence to support the claim that St.
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9781847304353 | Reprint edition (Veritas Pubns, May 15, 2013), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Considered one of the three patron saints of Ireland, little is known about Colum Cille, although stories about him range from his founding a monastery on the island of Iona to starting a war by copying another man's book.
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9781557255570 | Paraclete Pr, September 30, 2008, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Discover how a boy became devoted to the people who enslaved him, returned to their shores, and changed Ireland forever.
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9781612613338 | Reprint edition (Paraclete Pr, January 2, 2013), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Explore Patrickâs place in history, the spread of Christianity beyond the Roman Empire, how Patrick first came to Ireland, the influence of the earlier Palladius on Patrickâs work, political and social conditions at that time, and the spiritual battles with the Druids.
9781557256829 | Paraclete Pr, February 1, 2010, cover price $15.99
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9780859767118 | Birlinn Ltd, October 26, 2012, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Answering many questions, including Who was Saint Columba?
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9781843511489, titled "Ten Thousand Saints: A Study in Irish & European Origins" | Reprint edition (Lilliput Pr Ltd, December 15, 2011), cover price $39.95
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9781595553058 | Thomas Nelson Inc, March 2, 2010, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Â Patrick was born the son of privilege and position, but he was only a teenager when he was taken from his home in Roman Britain by marauders and sold into slavery in Ireland.
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9781856076074 | Columba Pr, June 15, 2008, cover price $14.95
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9781851829804 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, August 18, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: David Howlett presents a radically new text, translation, and analysis of Muirchú Moccu Macthéni's Life of Saint Patrick, with newly discovered internal confirmations of the text, a definitive solution to the problem of the ordering of chapters, evidence of Muirchú's learning, deeper than previously supposed, and of his architectonic genius.
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9781400131112 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 30, 2005), cover price $55.99 | About this edition: Ireland's patron saint has long been shrouded in legend: he drove the snakes out of Ireland; he triumphed over Druids and their super-natural powers; he used a shamrock to explain the Christian mystery of the Trinity.
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9781851828715 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, October 30, 2004, cover price $12.95
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9780786265947 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2004), cover price $29.45 | About this edition: A portrait of Ireland's patron saint discusses his youth as a Roman citizen, his enslavement by Irish pirates, his decision to convert the Irish to Christianity, and the letters that revealed information about his belief system and life in Ireland.
9780743256322 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2004, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A portrait of Ireland's patron saint discusses his youth as a Roman citizen, his enslavement by Irish pirates, his decision to convert the Irish to Christianity, and the letters that revealed information about his belief system and life in Ireland.
An authoritative survey of the life and writings of Ireland's patron saint, Patrick, traces his youth in Roman Britain, his emergence from slavery in Ireland, his spiritual journey in the context of fifth-century Britain and Ireland, and the sophistication of his writings. Reprint.
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9780060009021 | 2 edition (Regan Books, January 1, 2002), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A study of Ireland's patron saint reveals a slave turned missionary, a fervent pilgrim, and a revered religious teacher, recreating the life of a spiritual leader who both embodied and rose above the conflicts of his time.
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9780060009038 | Reprint edition (Regan Books, March 1, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An authoritative survey of the life and writings of Ireland's patron saint, Patrick, traces his youth in Roman Britain, his emergence from slavery in Ireland, his spiritual journey in the context of fifth-century Britain and Ireland, and the sophistication of his writings.
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9781928832386 | Sophia Inst Pr, February 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Saints have over the years inspired many tales that go beyond what we know about them.
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9781856073455 | Columba Pr, January 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: These short essays on 14 well-known and well-loved early Irish saints present a readable and informative amalgam of often scarce historical fact and much folklore and legend from the tradition of the people.
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9781856073387 | Columba Pr, January 1, 2003, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: An account of the history and myth of this 7th century Irish bishop.
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9781853905254 | Acta Pubns, October 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Bishop Joseph Duffy This book presents St.
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9780745944005 | Lion Pub, February 1, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Part of "The Wisdom of" series, this text presents short, accessible extracts from St.
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9780924722080 | Scroll Pub Co, December 1, 1999, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: This work cuts through all of the myths about St.
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9780713726749 | Blandford Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This is a celebration of the life and teachings of St Patrick, in the form of text and illustrations in Celtic style.
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9780851157177 | Boydell Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $34.95
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9780385491631 | Image Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: In an autobiography, the fifth-century Irish saint describes his early life, his enslavement, his sins, and his dedication to Christianity
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