Title: An Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: from the Introduction of Christianity Into That Country, to the Year M.Dccc.Xxix
Publisher: HardPress Ltd
Publication Date: 2021
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0371940133
ISBN 13: 9780371940136
Binding: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Weight: 931 grams

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"An Ecclesiastical History Of Ireland: From The Introduction Of Christianity Into That Country, To The Year M.DCCC.XXIX" by Michael John Brenan is a comprehensive nineteenth-century survey of Ireland's ecclesiastical development. It traces the church from the introduction of Christianity through medieval reform, the growth of sees, monastic and educational institutions, and the enduring influence of Rome on Irish church governance. The narrative covers the rise of national religious life, the evolution of educational establishments such as Maynooth College, seminaries, and religious orders, the building of cathedrals and parishes, and the complex political and legal struggles surrounding papal authority, veto arrangements, and emancipation. It examines key figures—bishops, primates, and scholars—whose leadership sustained Catholic education, canon law, and parish life, especially during moments of conflict and reform. Appendices contextualize earlier sources, liturgical texts, and Irish liturgical traditions. Across centuries, the work emphasizes religious liberty, national identity, and the tension between domestic nomination and Rome’s final authority, culminating in a broader portrait of Ireland’s ecclesiastical heritage and memory.

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