Search for dissertations about: "Richard Sharpe"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Richard Sharpe.

2. 1. Studies in Hiberno-Latin Hagiography

   Author : Ingrid Sperber; Monica Hedlund; David N. Dumville; Richard Sharpe; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Latin language; hagiography; Hiberno-Latin; Irish mediaeval history; saints cults; Fintan of Clonenagh; Fínán of Kinnitty; Colmán Elo; Colum of Terryglass; Ciarán of Saigir; Monenna of Killevy; nominative absolute; Latin; Latin language; Latin;

   Abstract : This dissertation deals with a selection of Latin Lives of Irish saints, most of which belong to the so-called ‘O’Donohue Lives’, which have earlier been dated to no later than the mid-ninth century. The present thesis deals partly with the dates not of that group as a whole, but with several of the individual Lives; a couple of Lives which do not belong to the O’Donohue group have been included as well. READ MORE