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The Saints of the Hebrides

Tadhg Sheridan

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English
Black Bell Books
10 April 2026
The Saints of the Hebrides is a grounded exploration of Scotland's western islands where faith was shaped by sea roads, wind, distance, and the daily discipline of endurance.

This book traces a documented sacred geography through Iona and St Columba, island chapels, holy wells, shore crosses, burial places, and the Gaelic language that preserved devotion across generations.

Inside you will find:

Iona's lasting authority and the Columba tradition in the western imagination Chapel life in small communities and the spiritual rhythm of island worship Holy wells and practices of care rooted in local custom and place memory Crosses, stones, and boundary markers that shaped movement and conduct Burial grounds and remembrance where kinship and continuity were held in the landscape Gaelic speech and place names as carriers of sacred tradition Change and survival in the living sacred west

For readers of Scottish history, Celtic Christianity, and island heritage, this is a serious, readable account of how saints and sacred places formed a moral map for life in the Hebrides.
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Imprint:   Black Bell Books
Edition:   Large type / large print edition
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   299g
ISBN:   9798232898250
Pages:   220
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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