The Life of St. Kevin of Glendalough
(2025)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Dalcassian Publishing Company, 2025
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9798869030801 MWT18654818, 18654818
LANGUAGE
English
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The account of Saint Kevin's early life highlights his miraculous abilities, his commitment to chastity, and his ascetic practices. Raised by holy elders, Kevin experiences temptation when a young girl expresses her affection for him. He resists her advances, leading her to a transformation of heart and commitment to chastity. Additionally, a miraculous incident occurs when he carries fire in his bosom without harm, showcasing his divine favor. Eventually, seeking solitude, Kevin retreats to a secluded valley, where he lives a life of hardship and prayer, embodying his dedication to God

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