The Irish Church, Its Reform and the English Invasion: Volume 2

by Donnchadh Ó Corráin

Book Overview

This book radically reassesses the reform of the Irish Church in the twelfth century, on its own terms and in the context of the English Invasion that it helped precipitate. Professor ? Corr?in sets these profound changes in the context of the pre-Reform Irish church, in which he is a foremost expert. He re-examines how Canterbury's political machinations drew its archbishops into Irish affairs, offering Irish kings and bishops unsought advice, as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1801510539
• ISBN13: 9781801510530
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Four Courts Press
• Length: 160 Pages