Against the Tide

Discover the compelling narrative of Against the Tide by Adomnan of Iona, a pivotal figure in early medieval history. Published by Wild Goose Publications in 2006, this paperback edition spans 130 pages, offering readers an insightful glimpse into the life and contributions of Adomnan. Renowned for his classic work, "Life of Columba," Adomnan also played a crucial role in advocating for the 'Law of the Innocents' in the seventh century, which aimed to protect non-combatants during times of conflict. This book not only highlights his literary achievements but also delves into the moral and ethical implications of his work. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of humanitarian laws, Against the Tide is an essential addition to your collection. Dive into this remarkable story and explore the legacy of a true pioneer of peace.