The Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore by P. Power
"The Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore" by P. Power is a historical account edited from manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, likely written during the late 19th century. The book documents the life and deeds of St. Mochuda, a prominent figure in early Irish Christianity, focusing on his contributions to the development of monasticism and his role in spreading the faith throughout Ireland. The beginning of the text introduces St. Mochuda
(also known as Carthach) and his early life in North Kerry, detailing miraculous events surrounding his birth and early influences. It establishes his spiritual journey, which leads him to become a student under Bishop Carthach. The narrative highlights his virtues, early prophecies concerning his future, and his relationships with various kings and famous saints. By illustrating Mochuda's dedication to monastic life, his miraculous acts of healing, and the challenges he faces from detractors, the opening portion sets the stage for a detailed exploration of his legacy and the significant establishment of his monastery in Lismore, a vital center of learning and piety in Ancient Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Power, P. (Patrick), 1862-1951 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore |
| Credits | Produced by Dennis McCarthy |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PB: Language and Literatures: General works |
| Subject | Carthach, Saint, Bishop of Lismore, active 570-637 -- Legends |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10937 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10937-4 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 360 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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