Celtic facts & fiction

Don Stephens  |  Reviews
Date posted:  1 Jan 2001
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The Quest for Celtic Christianity
By Donald Meek
Handsel Press. 273 pages. £9.95
ISBN 1 871828 51 1

'Celtic Christianity' enjoys considerable popularity and has generated a torrent of books, videos, cassettes and even new so-called 'Celtic' churches.

It is because popular 'Celtic Christianity' is a slippery hold-all term which reconstructs genuine Celtic Christianity in line with the mood of the times that a scholarly book is needed to clarify the difference between the bandwagon of a trendy fad from such meagre facts as there are.

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