Columba

Discover the remarkable life of St Columba, a pivotal figure in the early history of the British Isles, in this compelling new edition by Tim Clarkson. Published by John Donald Publishers Ltd in 2024, this paperback edition spans 224 pages and delves deep into Columba's significant achievements and enduring legacy. Drawing on contemporary sources and the latest modern research, Clarkson explores Columba's multifaceted roles as an abbot, scholar, and missionary. Additionally, the book highlights his influential involvement in the political affairs of kings in both Ireland and northern Britain. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in early Christian missions, "Columba" offers an insightful look at a man whose impact resonates to this day. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this iconic figure.