3,880
edits
The Life of Columba - Book I: Difference between revisions
no edit summary
(Edited introduction) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''The Life of Columba - Book I''' is the first part of the life story of saint [[Columba]] entitled '''Of His Prophetic Revelations''' and was written by Adomnán ( | '''The Life of Columba - Book I''' is the first part of the life story of saint [[Columba]] entitled '''Of His Prophetic Revelations''' and was written by Adomnán (627/628-704), the Ninth Abbott of Iona (679-704). | ||
'''BOOK I. OF HIS PROPHETIC REVELATIONS.''' | '''BOOK I. OF HIS PROPHETIC REVELATIONS.''' | ||
| Line 272: | Line 272: | ||
Here endeth this first Book, and the next Book treateth of the wonderful miracles, which generally accompanied his prophetic foreknowledge. | Here endeth this first Book, and the next Book treateth of the wonderful miracles, which generally accompanied his prophetic foreknowledge. | ||
==Source== | |||
<small> Source: Life of Saint Columba, Founder of Hy. Written by Adomnán, ed. William Reeves, ( Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1874) This text was taken from the [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/columba-e.html Internet Medieval Source Book]. The Sourcebook is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted texts related to medieval and Byzantine history. | |||
This specific electronic form of the document is copyright by © Paul Halsall March 1998. Permission is granted for electronic copying, distribution in print form for educational purposes and personal use. No permission is granted for commercial use. As the use on this site is for educational and not commercial purposes, and as the sources has been appropriately cited, it is believed to be appropriate to include the full text of these books on www.believethesign.org</small> | |||