The Early Irish Monastic Schools A study of Ireland's contribution to early medieval culture
by Hugh Graham
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About this eBook
- Author
- Graham, Hugh, 1878-
- Credits
- Produced by MWS, David Tipple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- LA: Education: History of education
- Subject
- Monasteries -- Ireland
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 61956
- Release Date
- April 27, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE EARLY IRISH MONASTIC SCHOOLS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I — ARCHÆOLOGICAL EVIDENCE: — THE BREHON LAWS: — EVIDENCE FROM EARLY IRISH LITERATURE: — FOREIGN TESTIMONY: — OGAM INSCRIPTIONS: — DESCRIPTION OF OGAM: — SUMMARY:
- 5.CHAPTER II
- 6.CHAPTER III — INFLUENCE OF CLONARD MONASTERY: — EDUCATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE IRISH CHURCH. — IMPOSSIBILITY OF COMPILING A COMPLETE LIST OF MONASTIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOLARS: — GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF IRISH MONASTIC SCHOOLS: — SCOTLAND: — ENGLAND: — IRISH FOUNDATIONS ON THE CONTINENT: — RELATION OF THE IRISH MONASTIC CHURCH TO THE ROMAN CHURCH: — THE CALCULATION OF EASTER: — THE TONSURE CONTROVERSY: — YEAR.—DISTRICT AFFECTED BY THE CHANGE: [130] — EFFECT OF THE EASTER CONTROVERSY ON EDUCATION: — ORGANIZATION OF THE IRISH MONASTERY ON A TRIBAL BASIS: — REVENUES AND MEANS OF SUPPORT. — THE BUILDINGS: — DAILY LIFE IN AN IRISH MONASTERY: — FASTING: — PRAYER: — LABOUR: — STUDY: — OTHER PRACTICES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF IRISH MONASTIC LIFE: OBEDIENCE: — MORAL COURAGE: — SILENCE: — HOSPITALITY: — LOVE OF NATURE:
- 7.CHAPTER IV — DUAL SYSTEM OF SCHOOLS: — LAY SCHOOLS: — RE-ORGANIZATION OF BARDIC SCHOOLS: — EDUCATION OF LAYMEN: — RELATION OF THE LAY SCHOOL TO THE MONASTIC SCHOOL: — HOME EDUCATION AND FOSTERAGE: — EDUCATION OF WOMEN: — FOREIGN STUDENTS IN IRELAND:
- 8.CHAPTER V — THE SCHOOL: — METHODS OF TEACHING: — THE SCRIPTORIUM: — PENS: — THE SCRIBE: — IRISH SCRIPT: — IRISH HAND ABROAD: — LIBRARIES: — LIST [321] OF LIBRARIES CONTAINING MSS. WITH IRISH GLOSSES THEREON NOT LATER THAN END OF NINTH OR BEGINNING OF TENTH CENTURY:
- 9.CHAPTER VI — STUDY OF THE SCRIPTURES: — STUDY OF THE LATIN CLASSICAL AUTHORS: — STUDY OF GREEK IN EARLY MEDIÆVAL IRELAND: — MUSIC: — ART: — CHARACTERISTICS OF IRISH ART: — ILLUMINATION: — ART METAL WORK: — STONE CARVING: — MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE: — ARITHMETIC: — GEOMETRY: — GEOGRAPHY:
- 10.CHAPTER VII — SEDULIUS: — JOHANNES SCOTUS ERIUGENA (d. 877 A.D. ): — INFLUENCE OF IRISH SCHOLARSHIP:
- 11.BIBLIOGRAPHY — FOOTNOTES:
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