Saint Adamnan (born c. 625, County Donegal, Ire.—died 704; feast day September 23) was an abbot and scholar, particularly noted as the biographer of St. Columba ...
Adamnan was the eighth abbot of Iona and a blood relation of Saint Columba as were the abbots before him. He was expelled from Iona by his monks.
Adomnán
Hagiographer and statesman
Adomnán or Adamnán of Iona, also known as Eunan, was an abbot of Iona Abbey, hagiographer, statesman, canon jurist, and saint. He was the author of the Life of Columba, probably written between 697 and 700. Wikipedia
Born: 628 AD, County Donegal, Ireland
Died: September 23, 704 AD (age 76 years), Iona, United Kingdom
Feast: 23 September
Venerated in: Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church; Scottish Episcopal Church
Books
Life of St Columba
1995
De locis sanctis
Adomnan's Life of Columba
The Life of St. Columba, Founder of Hy
The Life of Saint Columba (Columb-Kille) A.D. 521-597: Founder of the Monastery of Iona and First Christian Missionary to the Pagan Tribes of North Britain
An Irish Precursor of Dante: A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell, Ascribed to the Eighth-century Irish Saint, Adamnán
2017
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Sep 23, 2024 · Born around 628 in Drumhome, County Donegal, Ireland, he went on to become a renowned monk and important figure in the spread of Christianity ...
Sep 23, 2020 · Today the Church celebrates the memorial of Saint Adamnan of Iona, Abbot, who died September 23, 704. He was the 9th abbot of Iona (near present-day Argyll, ...
Sep 23, 2021 · September 23 is the feast of Saint Adamnan, a seventh-century Donegal saint who was the ninth abbot of Iona and one of the most prominent ...
The third-person narrative describes a vision of heaven and hell attributed to Adamnán (d. 704 AD), abbot of Hy and Iona and primary biographer of Saint ...
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Autor: Saint Adamnan. Produktart: Taschenbuch. Title Format: Taschenbuch. Subtitle: First Abbot Of Iona, A.d. 563-597. Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality.
An Irish monk. Born in Donegal, Adamnan joined the Columban brotherhood of Iona where he was appointed Abbot in 679 AD. He was the biographer of Saint Columba.
Sep 23, 2021 · Hagiographer and Spiritual Writer, Poet, Statesman, Canon Lawyer. Born in c 628 in Drumhome, County Donegal, Ireland and died on 23 September 704 at Iona Abbey ...
Distant relative of Saint Columba. Monk at Drunhome, Donegal, Ireland. Abbot of Iona in 679. President-general of all the Columban houses in Ireland.