Employing accessible text, full-color illustrations, and sidebar quotations, Olsen brings an intriguing period of history to life. He introduces central characters (Bede, Brigid, Columba, Patrick); visits important sites (Candida Casa, Iona, Hadrian's Wall); and illuminates crucial documents (Lindisfarne Gospels, Book of Kells). Includes a chronology, reading suggestions, and an index. 192 pages, softcover from InterVarsity.
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