Virgines Subintroductae in Celtic Christianity
Several years before his death the Irish novelist and playwright, George Moore, wrote his one joyous book, A Story Teller's Holiday Combining oddments of folklore and the rich Anglo-Irish idiom, Moore traced in Boccaccian fashion the ancient Christian practice of syneisactism in early Cel...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[1968]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1968, Volume: 61, Issue: 4, Pages: 547-566 |
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| Summary: | Several years before his death the Irish novelist and playwright, George Moore, wrote his one joyous book, A Story Teller's Holiday Combining oddments of folklore and the rich Anglo-Irish idiom, Moore traced in Boccaccian fashion the ancient Christian practice of syneisactism in early Celtic Christianity. In his work Moore was admittedly stimulated by the great Celticist, Kuno Meyer, and by the then burgeoning translations of ancient Irish manuscripts describing syneisactism. |
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| ISSN: | 1475-4517 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000019702 |