TY - ADVS AU - Films for the Humanities (Firm) AU - London Weekend Television (Firm) TI - African ascetics and Celtic monks: 5th and 6th centuries AV - BR748 PY - 1999/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Films for the Humanities and Sciences KW - Christianity KW - Ireland KW - History KW - Great Britain KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 N1 - Original music, Robert Hartshorne ; associate producer, Amanda Burrell ; co-producer, Shaun Whiteside ; executive producers, Gillian Greenwood, Melvyn Bragg; 2 N2 - Part one features the sacking of Rome and introduces Augustine of Hippo and his The City of God, which examines the Church's uneasy relationship with human frailty and worldliness. Part two tracks the spread of Christianity to Ireland and its establishment in Britain and northern Europe by Celtic monks, who had formulated the concept of penance and the culture of pilgrimage ER -