The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran (eBook, ePUB)
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In "The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran," Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister offers a profound exploration of the life of Saint Ciaran, one of Ireland's most notable early Christian figures. This scholarly work juxtaposes Latin and Irish hagiographies, meticulously examining their linguistic subtleties and theological connotations. Macalister delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these texts, revealing the dynamic interplay between the ecclesiastical traditions of early medieval Ireland and the Latin sources they drew from. His detailed annotations and critical insights i...
In "The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran," Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister offers a profound exploration of the life of Saint Ciaran, one of Ireland's most notable early Christian figures. This scholarly work juxtaposes Latin and Irish hagiographies, meticulously examining their linguistic subtleties and theological connotations. Macalister delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these texts, revealing the dynamic interplay between the ecclesiastical traditions of early medieval Ireland and the Latin sources they drew from. His detailed annotations and critical insights illuminate the narrative craftsmanship and the sociopolitical landscapes that informed the creation of these lives, making this a seminal text for understanding early Irish Christianity. Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister, an eminent Irish archaeologist and Celtic scholar, was deeply immersed in the study of early Irish literature and culture. His academic pursuits, which included significant contributions to the field of archaeology, reflected a keen interest in the interplay of language, religion, and identity in Ireland. Macalister'Äôs background and expertise in both Latin and Gaelic literature uniquely positioned him to undertake this comparative study, shedding light on the significance of Saint Ciaran in shaping Irish monastic life and spirituality. "The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran" is indispensable for scholars of hagiography, linguistics, and Irish history. It stands as a vital resource for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of early Christian influences in Ireland and the literary traditions that preserved these narratives. Macalister'Äôs meticulous scholarship offers a rich tapestry of insights, ensuring that both academics and general readers will find themselves captivated by the life and legacy of Saint Ciaran.
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