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| Name: |
Columban, St. | | Birth Date: |
c. 543 | | Death Date: |
615 | | Place of Birth: |
Ireland | | Place of Death: |
Bobbio, Italy | | Nationality: |
Irish | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
saint, missionary |
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Biography of Columban, St.
440 words, approx. 2 pages
 The Irish missionary St. Columban (ca. 543-615) traveled throughout Europe, preaching a strict, penitential version of Christianity. He founded influential monasteries in France, Switzerland, and Italy. As a young student, Columban was so impressed by...


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Columbanus Information
4,250 words, approx. 14 pages
 Saint Columbanus (543 – 21 November 615; Irish: Columban, the Fair Colum) was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries on the European continent from around 590 in the Frankish and Italian kingdoms, most notably...


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Columbanus: Studies on the Latin Writings.(Review) (book review)
09/22/1999: 641 words, approx. 2 pages Columbanus: Studies on the Latin Writings, ed. Michael Lapidge, Studies in Celtic History 17 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1997), x + 315 pp. ISBN 0-85115-667-3; ISSN 0261-9865. 49.50 [pounds sterling]. This is an important and impressive collection of essays on the corpus of...
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