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Katherine Lack.
The Eagle and the Dove: The Spirituality of the Celtic Saint Columbanus.

Published London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge/Triangle, 2000.
ISBN 0281053235;
ISBN-13 9780281053230.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Omnia Books, Glasgow.
Size: 129x195x10mm.
Page count: xii,148pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some minor scuffs and creases on the covers, a little wear on the edges and corners; pages rather yellowed with age; otherwise doesn’t look heavily used, the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 140g.

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Contents: The eagle & the dove; Flight from Ireland; Eagle in flight; Under the shadow of his wings; As a dove to the dovecote.
Appendix: Translation of Columbanus' Sermon 1, “Faith”.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: 4

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Genealogies: 1
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 2pp
Index: no


See also | St. Columbanus |

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