Picts and Britons in the early medieval Irish church : travels west over the storm-swelled sea /
Between the fifth and ninth centuries AD, the peoples of Britain, Ireland and their surrounding islands were constantly interacting, sharing cultures and ideas that shaped and reshaped their communities and the way they lived. The influence of religious figures from Ireland on the development of the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Latin Irish |
| Language Notes: | English text with passages in Latin and Irish with parallel English translations from the Latin and Irish. |
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Turnhout, Belgium :
Brepols,
[2020]
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| Series: | North Atlantic World ;
v. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1 Introduction to Migration
- Migration, Real and Imagined
- Non-Ecclesiastical Migration
- Ecclesiastical Migration from Irish- and English-speaking Northern Britain
- ch. 2 Introduction to the Sources
- Using the Sources
- The Annals
- The Martyrologies
- Hagiography
- Other Medieval Texts
- Later Texts
- ch. 3 The Early Church
- Introduction
- Mochta
- Relatives and Disciples of Patrick in the Book of Armagh
- Conclusions
- ch. 4 Uinniau
- The Evidence for Uinniau
- Finnian Comes Home? An Examination of Chapter IV of the `Pseudo-Cummine' Vita Columbae
- ch. 5 Seven Brothers
- Introduction
- Torannan
- Troscan
- Mo-Chullian
- Agatan
- Itharnaisc
- Eoganan
- Mo-Thrianoc
- Conclusions
- ch. 6 The Dynamics of Migration
- The Picts and the Columbans
- The Far-Northern Pictish Zone
- The Northern Britons
- Assessing the Dynamics of Migration
- ch. 7 The Development of the Migration Narrative
- The Portrayal of Northern British Migration in the Earliest Source Material
- The Development of the Irish Perspective
- The Development and Shaping of a Scottish Perspective
- Focused but not Forgotten: Conclusions on the Development of the Migration Narrative
- ch. 8 Conclusion.