Cuthbert of Farne: A novel of Northumbria’s warrior saint Format:Kindle St Edmund’s

St Edmund’s

The “kingdom of God”—that dynamic

The examples he gives of situations in the life of the church left me nodding wryly in recognition – on one occasion

She also deals with the taboos surrounding death

Cuthbert of Farne: A novel of Northumbria’s warrior saint Format:Kindle St Edmund’sA young Anglo Saxon warrior lays down his sword to follow a vocation that means leaving behind wealth and position and women. Cuthbert, the seventh century Northumbrian bishop and saint, has become the subject of many a legend. Here we see Cuthbert through the eyes of those closest to him: Princess Aelflaed, his daughter in God, and Eata, his Abbot. This is a time of war between the peoples of the North, and with powerful Bishop Wilfrid seeking to