Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life of St. Columba or Columbkille: Founder of Hy, and Ninth Abbot of That Monastery"" is a biography of Saint Columba, written by Saint Adamnan in 1875. The book tells the story of Saint Columba's life, from his birth in Ireland to his death in Scotland. Saint Columba is known for his role in spreading Christianity throughout Scotland and for founding the monastery on the island of Iona (also known as Hy). The book covers his early life, his education, his travels, and his religious work. It also includes anecdotes and miracles attributed to Saint Columba. The book is an important historical document that provides insight into the life and times of Saint Columba and the early Christian church in Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
