The Latin And Irish Lives Of Ciaran (1921)

The Latin And Irish Lives Of Ciaran is a book written by Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister and was first published in 1921. The book is a compilation of two biographical accounts of Saint Ciaran, an Irish saint who lived in the 5th century. The first account is a Latin biography of Saint Ciaran, written by an unknown author in the 9th century. The second account is an Irish biography of Saint Ciaran, written by an unknown author in the 12th century.The book provides a detailed account of the life of Saint Ciaran, including his birth, childhood, and his eventual journey to Rome to study under Saint Patrick. The book also details Saint Ciaran's founding of the monastery of Clonmacnoise in Ireland, which became one of the most important centers of learning and culture in medieval Ireland.The Latin And Irish Lives Of Ciaran is a valuable resource for those interested in Irish history and culture, as well as for scholars of medieval Christianity. The book offers a unique insight into the life of one of Ireland's most important saints and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.