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1. Record Number: 34733
Author(s): Cogitosus
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Title : The Life of Saint Brigid
Source: The World of Saint Patrick   Edited by Philip Freeman .   Oxford University Press, 2014.  Pages 95 - 128.
Year of Publication: 2014.

2. Record Number: 10932
Author(s): Bitel, Lisa M.
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Title : Ekphrasis at Kildare: The Imaginative Architecture of a Seventh Century Hagiographer [The author argues that the hagiographer Cogitosus wrote an extensive descripton of the church at Kildare in his "Vita" of Saint Brigit in order to link the space more closely with her sainted presence. Visitors to Kildare were not only connecting to Brigit, but to the center of Christian history with the church's borrowings from Rome. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source: Speculum , 79., 3 (July 2004):  Pages 605 - 627.
Year of Publication: 2004.