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In Pursuit Of Saint David

This is just the book for anyone wishing to know more about the patron saint of Wales.

It contains information about the life of David, his religion, the myths associated with him, the history of St Davids Day and lists the churches named

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This is just the book for anyone wishing to know more about the patron saint of Wales.

It contains information about the life of David, his religion, the myths associated with him, the history of St Davids Day & lists the churches named after him. Who was David? or What did he do? are questions often heard on the lips of people on 1 March every year.

Every generation has refashioned David to fit the times, so here we can read about David the saint & patron saint, David the prophet, David the soldier on the battlefield, David the knight & even David the mariied man! Not even the Protestant Reformation was able to remove him from the consciousness of the Welsh people.

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• ISBN: 9781784613723
• Author: Gerald Morgan
• Publisher: Ylolfa
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 171
• Dimensions: 17.5 x 12 x 1cm

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