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Jun 23, 2009 · 3.83. 1,206ratings172reviews. Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of the Church, a manuscript that contains an astonishing secret history.Fifth-century Ireland: Brigid is Ireland’s ...
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Written by Heather Terrell. Review by B. J. Sedlock. Brigid is a king’s daughter and warrior-trained, but reading The Gospel of Mary the Mother influences her to reject the marriage her parents arranged and instead choose a religious life.
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Jan 22, 2020 · It is definitely a work of fiction, switching between modern Ireland and 5th century Ireland. The main focus of the work is the story of Brigid, a royal princess in Ireland and the story of how she was baptised, ordained as a bishop and how she set up her famous abbey in Kildare.
Feb 9, 2010 · Editorial Reviews. Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of the Church, a manuscript that contains an astonishing secret history.
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Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of the Church, a manuscript that contains an astonishing secret history.
Feb 9, 2010 · 4 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare...
Feb 9, 2010 · Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of the Church, a manuscript that contains an astonishing secret history.
