02204cam a22003133u 4500 7165 UtSlPG 20260610133203.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902 The Legends of Saint Patrick Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-12-01 This eBook was prepared by Les Bowler "The Legends of Saint Patrick" by Aubrey De Vere is a collection of poetic legends written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the life and achievements of Saint Patrick, focusing on his missionary efforts to convert the Irish people to Christianity and the unique legends associated with his legacy. Through a blend of historical facts and imaginative narratives, the book presents Patrick as not just a religious figure but also a culturally significant character in Irish history. The opening of the text introduces the historical background of Saint Patrick, detailing his early life and capture by pirates, as well as his transformative experiences that led to his return to Ireland as a missionary. It illustrates his early struggles in slavery, his spiritual awakening, and his ultimate quest to convert the Irish people. The narrative covers significant events—his confrontations with local chieftains, his sermons, and his influence on the legal framework of Irish society—establishing Saint Patrick’s profound impact during his time. This introduction sets the stage for the subsequent legends that highlight the saint's virtues, the trials he faced, and the cultural reverberations of his mission across Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Patrick, Saint, 373?-463? Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7165 49156 49156