Omnia Opera Sancti Patricii by Saint Patrick
"Omnia Opera Sancti Patricii" by Saint Patrick is a collection of the works of Saint Patrick written in the 5th century. This compilation includes key writings such as "Confessio," "Epistola Ad Coroticum," and various ecclesiastical canons that reveal insights into early Irish Christianity and the life of its most famous missionary. The texts cover Saint Patrick's personal reflections, his spiritual journey, and his efforts to evangelize the Irish people. The opening of
the work introduces Saint Patrick's "Confessio," where he candidly recounts his past, including his capture and enslavement in Ireland, his conversion to Christianity, and his subsequent mission to spread the faith among the Irish. He expresses deep humility, acknowledging his position as a "sinner" and "rustic," while detailing the divine revelations and guidance he experienced throughout his life. The narrative reflects both his personal struggles and the broader spiritual mission that characterized his efforts to convert a largely pagan Ireland to Christianity, presenting an engaging blend of autobiography and theological reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Patrick, Saint, 373?-463? |
|---|---|
| Title |
Omnia Opera Sancti Patricii All the Works of Saint Patrick |
| Contents | Scripti Sancto Patricio: Confessio. Epistola Ad Coroticum. Synodus Episcoporum Patricii, Auxilii et Issernini. Proverbia Aliqua. Canones S. Patricio Ascripti -- Attributi Sancto Patricio: Synodus S. Patricio Attributi. Canones Alii S. Patricio Attributi. Charta S. Patricii. De Tribus Habitaculis Liber. Liber De Duodecim Abusionibus Saeculi |
| Credits | Produced by Michael Gray, Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 34.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Latin |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Patrick, Saint, 373?-463? |
| Subject | Christian saints -- Ireland -- Biography |
| Subject | Ireland -- Church history -- To 1172 -- Sources |
| Subject | Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Ireland |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45527 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 253 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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