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b'This March, we\'re going back to one of the earliest surviving St. Patrick texts, his own autobiographical Confessio. This episode we\'ll hear the first half, which covers Patrick\'s abduction from the coast of 5th-century Britain into slavery in Ireland and continues up to the start of his mission to convert the Irish some thirty years later.\\n\\nToday\'s Text:\\nPatrick. Confession. St. Patrick: His Writings and Life, edited and translated by Newport J.D. White, Macmillan, 1920, pp. 31-51. Google Books.\\n\\nReferences:\\nAdams, J.N. An Anthology of Informal Latin, 200 BC - AD 900: Fifty Texts with Translations and Linguistic Commentary. Cambridge UP, 2016.\\n\\nBieler, Ludwig. "The Place of Saint Patrick in Latin Language and Literature." Vigiliae Christianae, vol. 6, no. 2, Apr. 1952, pp. 65-98. JSTOR, doi:10.2307/1582579.\\n\\nde Paor, M\\xe1ire B. Patrick: The Pilgrim Apostle of Ireland. Regan Books\\u2013HarperCollins, 1998.\\n\\nGellrich, Jesse M. Discourse and Dominion in the Fourteenth Century: Oral Contexts of Writing, Politics, and Poetry. Princeton UP, 1995.\\n\\nHood, A.B.E, editor and translator. St. Patrick: His Writings and Muirchu\'s Life. Phillimore, 1978.\\n\\nKelly, David. "St Patrick\'s Writings: Confessio and Epistola." Saint Patrick\'s Confessio, Royal Irish Academy, 2011, www.confessio.ie/more/article_kelly#.\\n\\nMcCaffrey, Carmel, and Leo Eaton. In Search of Ancient Ireland: The Origins of the Irish, from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English. New Amsterdam Books, 2002.\\n\\nOlden, Thomas, translator. The Confession of St. Patrick. George Drought, 1853. Google Books.\\n\\nGet more info at: http://www.medievaldeathtrip.com'