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100	1		_aFiech, Saint, Bishop of Sletty, active 6th century
245	1	2	_aA Hymn on the Life, Virtues and Miracles of St. Patrick : _bComposed by his Disciple, Saint Fiech, Bishop of Sletty
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-04-11
508			_aProduced by Michael Gray (Diocese of San Jose)
520			_a"A Hymn on the Life, Virtues and Miracles of St. Patrick" by Fiech is a historical account likely written in the early medieval period, around the 6th century. This text serves as a tribute to St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, detailing his life, virtues, and the miracles attributed to him. The hymn is presented in Irish with an English translation alongside, showcasing what may be one of the earliest forms of written Irish language and highlighting the author's intention to preserve the history of St. Patrick's impact on Ireland. The content of the hymn chronicles the life of St. Patrick, from his birth in Tours to his servitude and eventual return to Ireland as a missionary. It celebrates his encounters with adversity, recounting how he was divinely guided to convert the Irish people from paganism to Christianity. The hymn emphasizes Patrick's hardships, miraculous deeds, and his role in spreading the faith, including his teachings, baptisms, and the healing of the afflicted. The narrative culminates with Patrick's death, emphasizing his lasting legacy and the divine support he received throughout his ministry. St. Fiech’s writing thus serves not only as a homage to a pivotal figure in Irish history but also as a significant piece of early Irish literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPatrick, Saint, 373?-463?
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39428
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