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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38. oldal
... monks ' disciples of St Matthew as founders , there is no reason for disbelieving that the foundation did take place in the sixth century and was the work of British monks driven over the sea by the Germanic barbarians . It is well ...
... monks ' disciples of St Matthew as founders , there is no reason for disbelieving that the foundation did take place in the sixth century and was the work of British monks driven over the sea by the Germanic barbarians . It is well ...
183. oldal
... monks are exposed to the horrors of hell and the joys of heaven , and what may happen to them come the Day of Judgment , when the terrestrial paradise must be exchanged for a heavenly one . The realistic geographical details are but a ...
... monks are exposed to the horrors of hell and the joys of heaven , and what may happen to them come the Day of Judgment , when the terrestrial paradise must be exchanged for a heavenly one . The realistic geographical details are but a ...
185. oldal
... monks to trust in God . The dead monster then provides them with food for three months while they sojourn on an island paradise.44 After a three - day fast , a friendly bird drops a cluster of extraordinarily large grapes on the boat ...
... monks to trust in God . The dead monster then provides them with food for three months while they sojourn on an island paradise.44 After a three - day fast , a friendly bird drops a cluster of extraordinarily large grapes on the boat ...
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Adomnán adventures Ailbe Annals ascetic Bede Bieler boat Bran Brendan legend Carney Celtic Christian church clerics Colum Cille Columbanus Cormac Derry Dicuil druid Dumville early Irish Easter Echtrae edition Enoch Eoganacht Eoganacht Locha Léin episode Esposito exile Febuil flabellum genre Hamel ibid Immram Brain Immram Snédgusa Insula Iona Ireland island journey Kells Kenney king Land of Women Latin literary literature Loch Mac Mathúna Máel Dúin Malo manuscript medieval Merdrignac Meyer missionary monastery monastic monks Munster narrative Navigatio Brendani ocean Orlandi Oskamp Otherworld pagan Paradise Patrick penance penitential peregrinatio peregrinus pilgrimage Plummer poem reference Riagla saint Saint Brendan Sancti Brendani Seafarer Selmer Severin sources St Brendan Stokes story suggest Táin Bó Cuailnge tale terra repromissionis Thurneysen Tír tradition translation Ua Corra Uí Néill Vita Brendani Vita Columbae Vitae Sanctorum Voyage of Bran Voyage of Mael whale Zimmer