IMC 2004: Sessions
Session 222: Commemoration of the Death of Adomnan in 704, II: Testimonies from 7th-Century Irish Hagiography
Monday 12 July 2004, 14.15-15.45
Organiser: | Máire Herbert, Department of Early & Medieval Irish, University College Cork |
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Moderator/Chair: | Elva Johnston, Department of Early Irish History |
Paper 222-a | How Should Christians Lead their Lives?: A Case-study of Adomnan's Vita Columbae (Language: English) Index terms: Hagiography, Language and Literature - Celtic |
Paper 222-b | Visions of Empire in Adomnan and in Early Insular Sources (Language: English) Index terms: Hagiography, Language and Literature - Celtic |
Paper 222-c | The Bishop, the Saint and the Prepositions (Language: English) |
Abstract | This session examines the seventh-century hagiographical works of Adomnan and of Tirechan from three different perspectives, the exemplification of Christian life, views regarding empire, and the interaction of vernacular and Latin. |