The Life of Columba

""The Life of Columba: The Apostle of Scotland"" by Newcomb, Harvey is a comprehensive biography of Saint Columba, a prominent figure in early Christianity who is credited with spreading the faith throughout Scotland in the 6th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Columba, from his birth in Ireland to his establishment of the monastery on the island of Iona, which became a hub for religious and cultural exchange. The author delves into the saint's religious beliefs, his relationships with other religious figures of the time, and his contributions to the development of Christianity in Scotland. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the historical and cultural context in which Columba lived. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Scotland and the life of this influential saint.""1834. This little book contains the sketches of the history of the church in England, Ireland, Scotland, and some other parts adjacent, being the seventh volume of the Sabbath School Church History.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.