Sun Dancing

Viac o knihe

Set against the backdrop of the Skellig Islands, this exploration delves into the intense monastic life that thrived there during the Middle Ages. Geoffrey Moorhouse presents a vivid narrative that captures the monks' spiritual struggles, triumphs, and the severe physical challenges they faced. The book also contextualizes Irish monasticism's historical significance, highlighting its influence on Western civilization and connections to other cultures. Rich with insights into Celtic spirituality and pagan mythology, it offers an engaging glimpse into medieval Ireland's enduring legacy.