Praying with Blathmac: Martyrdom and memory in early Irish devotional practice
The mid-eighth-century Old Irish text known as the poems of Blathmac is a long devotional composition meditating on the mystery of Christ’s cross and its significance for salvation history. Since the discovery and subsequent publication of the text nearly six decades ago, the work has garnered consi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Approaching religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 48-61 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Blathmac
/ Crucifixion
/ Martyrdom
/ Remembrance
/ Redemption
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IxTheo Classification: | CE Christian art HC New Testament KBF British Isles KCD Hagiography; saints NBF Christology NBK Soteriology TF Early Middle Ages |
Further subjects: | B
Rituals
B Old Irish religion B Prayer B Ritualization |
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