Adomnan and the Holy Places : the Perceptions of an Insular Monk on the Locations of the Biblical Drama.

Adomnan, ninth abbot of Iona, wrote his book, On Holy Places (De Locis Sanctis), in the closing years of the seventh century. It is a detailed account of the sites mentioned in the Christian scriptures, the overall topography, and the shrines that are in Palestine and Egypt at that time. It is neatl...

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Main Author: O''Loughlin, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007.
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