The Otherworld Voyage in Early Irish Literature: An Anthology of CriticismFour Courts Press, 2000 - 289 oldal Nineteen articles provide a critical overview of the voyage genre in early Irish literature. It was a time when tales of journeys to an otherworld or paradise were common, evoking a powerful vision of the Irish as pilgrims and exiles. The widely scattered and often obscurely published secondary lite |
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56. oldal
... pagan elysium and there await the day when death will win him access to the company of the saints . In this particular example of Christian revisionism the blissful Otherworld has become an intermediate station on the way to the supreme ...
... pagan elysium and there await the day when death will win him access to the company of the saints . In this particular example of Christian revisionism the blissful Otherworld has become an intermediate station on the way to the supreme ...
105. oldal
... pagan kingdom . Recourse to a judge is prohibited : the Christian must take his case to the Church.48 Gifts from pagan kindreds are not to be received into the Christian community.49 Since the exchange of gifts was an essential social ...
... pagan kingdom . Recourse to a judge is prohibited : the Christian must take his case to the Church.48 Gifts from pagan kindreds are not to be received into the Christian community.49 Since the exchange of gifts was an essential social ...
106. oldal
... pagan kindreds they are not to be accepted from an excommunicate . 52 If the Christian plebs is a conscious counterpart to the still pagan tuath , then excommunication is the counterpart of punishment through exile in the secular law ...
... pagan kindreds they are not to be accepted from an excommunicate . 52 If the Christian plebs is a conscious counterpart to the still pagan tuath , then excommunication is the counterpart of punishment through exile in the secular law ...
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