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An Irish precursor of Dante : $b a study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the eighth-century Irish saint Adamnán, with translation of the Irish text

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An Irish precursor of Dante : $b a study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the eighth-century Irish saint Adamnán, with translation of the Irish text

by Charles Stuart Boswell

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"Translation of the Fis Adamnáin" [from the Lebor no h'Udri]: p. 28-47.

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An Irish precursor of Dante : $b a study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the eighth-century Irish saint Adamnán, with translation of the Irish text A Study on the Vision of Heaven and Hell ascribed to the Eighth-century Irish Saint Adamnán, with Translation of the Irish Text

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2015-09-20

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Public domain in the USA.

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50021

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Civilization, Celtic, in literature Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 -- Criticism and interpretation Fís Adamnáin Christian literature, Irish -- History and criticism Heaven -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 Hell -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 Christian saints -- Ireland Heaven in literature Hell in literature PB

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Charles Stuart Boswell

b. 1862

Best known for introducing English-language readers to Dante and early Irish visionary writing, this scholar wrote with a clear sense of curiosity and literary history. His surviving books suggest a writer drawn to the deep roots of medieval imagination.

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