An Irish Precursor of Dante
by Charles Stuart Boswell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Boswell, Charles Stuart, 1862-
- Title
- An Irish precursor of Dante : a study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the eighth-century Irish saint Adamnán, with translation of the Irish text
- Credits
- Bethanne M. Simms and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PB: Language and Literatures: General works
- Subject
- Hell in literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 50021
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50021
- Release Date
- September 20, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.CONTENTS — AN IRISH PRECURSOR OF DANTE
- 3.PART I — 1. Introductory — 2. The Seer [1] — 3. Translation of the Fis Adamnáin
- 4.PART II — 1. The Classical Tradition — 2. The Oriental Tradition — 3. The Ecclesiastical Tradition — 4. The Legend in Ireland — 5. The Fis Adamnáin — 6. Later Developments — 7. Conclusion
- 5.FOOTNOTES
- 6.INDEX
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