The Story of Holy Island: An Illustrated History

The Story of Holy Island: An Illustrated History

Kate Tristram

Språken
FörlagCanterbury Press
ISBN9781848253995

From its misty beginnings as part of the mainland in the Stone Age, this history covers Lindisfarne's formation as an island, the Roman and Anglo-Saxon eras, the influence of Columba and Iona, Lindisfarne's own apostle, Bede and the monastic tradition, the coming of the Vikings, the Benedictine years and the dissolution of the monasteries.