The New Age Fantasy of a Celtic Church that Revered Nature and the Divine Feminine Never Existed — So What?
…king Nial, who was responsible for Patrick’s kidnapping, the event which began the saint’s ministry in Ireland. Now, both Patrick and Columba are among the dozen canonized Disciples of Ireland, though beyond even that honorific, both are remembered as exemplars of “Celtic Christianity,” a version of the faith drawn towards the natural, the mystical, the eternal. Meditating to the lapping of the frigid Irish sea against the black rocks of Iona, Col…
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