Adomnán's Life of Columba

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Adomnán's_Life_of_Columba
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hagiography
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Vita_Columbae
gptkbp:author gptkb:Adomnán
gptkbp:book1Focus Columba's prophetic revelations
gptkbp:book2Focus Columba's miracles
gptkbp:book3Focus Columba's angelic visions
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:dateWritten late 7th century
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:King_Aldfrith_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Christian_literature
biography
gptkbp:historicalName source for early medieval Scottish and Irish history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adomnán's Life of Columba
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
hagiography
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:manuscriptLocation gptkb:British_Library
gptkb:Bodleian_Library
gptkbp:notableFeature earliest detailed account of Loch Ness Monster
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Codex_Marshianus
gptkb:Codex_Laudianus
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Iona
gptkbp:significance primary source for the life of Saint Columba
gptkbp:structure three books
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Saint_Columba
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Áedán_mac_Gabráin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6