O Honored Father
Theater of the Voyage of Holy Abbot Brendan
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Reference, History, Medieval
| Author: | Sharon Pelphrey | ISBN: | 9781449727000 |
| Publisher: | WestBow Press | Publication: | June 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | WestBow Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sharon Pelphrey |
| ISBN: | 9781449727000 |
| Publisher: | WestBow Press |
| Publication: | June 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | WestBow Press |
| Language: | English |
For fifteen hundred years, popular audiences have loved tales of the Brendan voyage and have turned to them for inspiration. Never have their gentleness, intimacy with nature, amusement, and redemptive themes been more relevant than today. This fresh version of a Christian classic recaptures long-forgotten poetry, history, and drama in this sixth-century Irish voyage to the New World. Take a deck chair and cruise the mysterious Dark Ages from Palestine to Labrador with St. Brendan.
For fifteen hundred years, popular audiences have loved tales of the Brendan voyage and have turned to them for inspiration. Never have their gentleness, intimacy with nature, amusement, and redemptive themes been more relevant than today. This fresh version of a Christian classic recaptures long-forgotten poetry, history, and drama in this sixth-century Irish voyage to the New World. Take a deck chair and cruise the mysterious Dark Ages from Palestine to Labrador with St. Brendan.
