S. Patricii Confessio, in epistola ad Hibernos explicata by Saint Patrick
"S. Patricii Confessio, in epistola ad Hibernos explicata" by Saint Patrick is a historical account written in the 5th century. The book serves as a personal testimony of Saint Patrick's life, focusing on his early captivity, conversion to Christianity, and missionary work in Ireland. It likely addresses themes of faith, redemption, and the role of divine providence in his endeavors. In this work, Saint Patrick reflects on his early life as the
son of a deacon, recounting his abduction by Irish raiders at the age of sixteen and his subsequent captivity in Ireland. He describes how, during his imprisonment, he turned to God, which led to his spiritual awakening and resolve to return to Ireland as a missionary after escaping back to Britain. The narrative details his struggles, the challenges faced in converting the Irish people, and the miracles that occurred during his mission. Patrick emphasizes his unworthiness, relying on God’s grace to empower him in his efforts to spread Christianity and educate the Irish in faith. This confession showcases his dedication to his vocation and his deep sense of gratitude for the divine assistance he perceived throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Patrick, Saint, 373?-463? |
|---|---|
| Title | S. Patricii Confessio, in epistola ad Hibernos explicata |
| Original Publication | Paris: D'Amboise, Pres La Barriere D'Enfer, ou Petit-Montrouge, 1847. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 40.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Latin |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Patrick, Saint, 373?-463? |
| Subject | Christian saints -- Ireland -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74617 |
| Release Date | Oct 21, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 245 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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