The Life And Works Of Saint Aengussius Hagiographus: Or Saint Aengus The Culdee

By John Canon O'Hanlon

Book Overview

The Life and Works of Saint Aengussius Hagiographus, also known as Saint Aengus the Culdee, is a book written by John O'Hanlon. This book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Saint Aengus, who was an Irish monk and poet from the 8th century. The book covers Saint Aengus's early life, his education, and his decision to become a monk. It also includes details about his time spent in various monasteries, his travels throughout Ireland, and his contributions to the Irish Church. In addition to his religious work, Saint Aengus was also known for his poetry. The book features a collection of his poems, which are written in the Old Irish language. It provides translations of these poems, as well as an analysis of their themes and literary techniques. Overall, The Life and Works of Saint Aengussius Hagiographus is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Irish Church, the life of Saint Aengus, or the literature of early medieval 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163253839
• ISBN13: 9781163253830
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"