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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the "Altus," a renowned hymn attributed to St. Columba, a pivotal figure in early Irish Christianity. Through a meticulous examination of the hymn's text, the author delves into the theological and cosmological beliefs of the early Celtic church. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual world of St. Columba, revealing his understanding of God, creation, and the fate of humanity. The author meticulously analyzes the hymn's structure and language, highlighting its unique blend of biblical allusions, classical influences, and Celtic imagery. The book examines the hymn's portrayal of the angelic realm, the creation of the world, and the concepts of heaven, hell, and purgatory. This book provides an insightful and engaging exploration of a significant piece of early Christian literature, shedding light on the beliefs and practices of a critical period in Western religious history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331870579_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331870579
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331870579
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Altus of St. ColumbaThe Most High, the Father of all, the Antient of days, and Unbegotten, without origin, without beginning, and without limit, was, is, and will be for ever and ever with Whom is co-eter. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147901764
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