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Bibliography:

  • L.G.D. Baker, 1970; The Shadow of the Christian Symbol, Studies in Church History, 6, Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, London.

  • Christopher Bamford, 1982; Celtic Christianity: Ecology and Holiness, Floris Books, Edingburgh, Scotland.

  • David Bosch, 2005;Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission, Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York, USA.

  • Andrew Braddock, 2000; Norwich Diocesan Training Team: Church History Course Workbook, Emmaus House, Norwich.  

  • Nora Chadwick, 1961; The Age of Saints in the Early Celtic Church, Oxford University Press, Oxford.  

  • Nora Chadwick, 1997; The Celts: New Edition, Penguin, London.  

  • Robert G. Clouse, 1990; Lion Handbook: The History of Christianity, Edited Tim Dowley, Lion Publishing plc, Oxford.  

  • Elizabeth Culling, 1993; What is Celtic Christianity?, Grove Books Ltd, Cambridge.

  • Oliver Davies, 1999; An Introduction to Celtic Spirituality, Paulist Press, New York, USA.

  • David Farmer, 1996; Dictionary of Saints, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

  • Ronald Finucane, 1990; Lion Handbook: The History of Christianity: Medieval Monasticism in the West, p.307-315, Edited by Tim Dowley, Lion Publishing plc, Oxford.

  • Louis Gougaud, 1932; Christianity in Celtic Lands: A History of the Churches of the Celts, Their Origin, Their Development, Influence and Mutual Relations, Sheed & Ward, London.

  • Diarmid MacCulloch, 1994; Groundwork of Christian History, Epworth Press, Westminster.

  • James Patrick Mackey, 1995; An Introduction to Celtic Christianity: Introduction: Is There a Celtic Christianity?, p. 1-21, Edited James P. Mackey, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, Scotland.

  • William Parker Marsh, 1982; Celtic Christianity: Ecology and Holiness, Floris Books, Edingburgh, Scotland.

  • Alister E. McGrath, 1999; An Introduction to Christianity, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford.

  • Helmut Niebuhr, 1959; The Kingdom of God in America, Harper & Brothers, New York, USA.

  • Tómas Ó Fiaich, 1995; An Introduction to Celtic Christianity: Irish Monks on the Continent, p.101-139, Edited James P. Mackey, T & T Clark, Edinburgh, Scotland.

  • Nigel Pennick, 1995; A History of Pagan Europe, Routledge, London.

  • Paul Pierson, 2000. Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions: The Celtic Missionary Movement, p.503-504, Edited A. Scott Moreau, Paternoster Press Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.

  • David Porter, 2000. Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions: Ireland, p.503-504, Edited A. Scott Moreau, Paternoster Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

  • Harry Rosenberg, 1990; Lion Handbook: The History of Christianity: The West in Crisis, p.228-245, Edited Tim Dowley, Lion Publishing plc, Oxford.

  • Florence Scott, 2000. Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions: Columba of Iona, p.211, Edited A. Scott Moreau, Paternoster Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

  • Ninian Smart, 1995. The World’s Religions, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

  • Ninian. Smart, 1999; Atlas of the World’s Religions, Oxford University Press, Oxford.  

  • Donald Smeeton, 1985; The Church: Pentecost to the Reformation, International Correspondence Institute University Publication, Brussels, Belgium.

  • Michael A. Smith, 1990; Lion Handbook: The History of Christianity; Christian ascetics and Monks, p.212-224, Edited Tim Dowley, Lion Publishing, Oxford.  

  • SilverballJournals:

  • Christopher Bamford, 1983, Ecology and Holiness: The Heritage of Celtic Christianity, 

  • Epiphany, Vol. 3, p.66-78.

  • Michael Cooper, 2003, Missiological Reflections on Celtic Christianity: Implications for Ministry in Western Culture, Mission Studies, Vol. 20, p.35-56.  

  • Oliver Davies, 1994, Celtic Spirituality, Epiphany, Vol.14.3, p.7-16.

Additional Source Books:

  • Christianity in Celtic Lands : a History of the Churches of the Celts, their origin, their development, influence, and mutual relations / by Dom Louis Gougaud... translated from the author's ms. by Maud Joynt.  Gougaud, Louis, 1877-1941. 1932

  • Celtic Sunrise: An outline of Celtic Christianity.  Leatham, D. 1951.

  • Celtic Christianity: Making Myths and Chasing Dreams.  Bradley, Ian, 1950- 1999.

  • Celtic Christianity and Nature: Early Irish and Hebridean Traditions, Low, Mary. 1996.

  • Celtic Christianity in early medieval Wales: The Origins of the Welsh Spiritual Tradition.  Davies, Oliver. 1996.

  • Introduction to Celtic Christianity, edited by Mackey, James P. 1989.

  • Church defies the Dark Ages: The Story of Celtic Christianity.  Leatham, Diana. 1955.

  • Quest for Celtic Christianity, Meek, Donald E. 2000.

  • Colonies of Heaven: Celtic Models for Today's Church.  Bradley, Ian. 2000.

  • Celtic Christianity: Making Myths and Chasing Dreams.  Bradley, Ian, 1950- 1999.

  • What is Celtic Christianity? Culling, Elizabeth, 1993.

  • Celtic Christianity of Cornwall: Divers Sketches and Studies, Taylor, Thomas, 1858-1916.

  • Celtic Way of Evangelism: How Christianity Can Reach the West...Again, Hunter, George G., 2000.

  • Celtic Spirituality: Rhythm, Roots and Relationships, Simpson, Ray, 2003

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