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In Pursuit of Saint David [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, kõrgus x laius: 120x174 mm, kaal: 180 g, oes
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-2017
  • Kirjastus: Y Lolfa
  • ISBN-10: 178461372X
  • ISBN-13: 9781784613723
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, kõrgus x laius: 120x174 mm, kaal: 180 g, oes
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-2017
  • Kirjastus: Y Lolfa
  • ISBN-10: 178461372X
  • ISBN-13: 9781784613723
A comprehensive volume about St David, the patron saint of Wales. It contains information about the life of David, the myths associated with him, the history of St David's Day, and the churches which carry his name.

This is just the book for anyone wishing to know more about the patron saint of Wales, and how every generation in Wales has refashioned his legacy to fit the times.
Acknowledgements 9(3)
Introduction 12(4)
1 Saint David in his Own Times
16(20)
2 Saint David's Life after Death
36(7)
3 Rhygyfarch and his Work
43(22)
4 The Struggle for the Archbishopric
65(17)
5 David's Wealth, David's Pilgrims
82(11)
6 Saint David in Church Worship to 1560
93(6)
7 David and the Poets of Wales
99(9)
8 Saint David in Brittany and Ireland
108(10)
9 Saint David and the Reformation
118(13)
10 Saint David in a World of Fantasy
131(6)
11 The Secular Saint David and his Festal Day
137(14)
Appendix I The Churches of Saint David 151(5)
Appendix II A Digest of Rhygyfarch's Life of St David 156(6)
Bibliography 162(4)
Index 166