Betha Colmain Maic Luachain: Life Of Colman Son Of Luachan (1911) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436553537)

Betha Colmain Maic Luachain, also known as Life of Colman Son of Luachan, is a book written by Kuno Meyer in 1911. This book is a biographical account of Colman, the son of Luachan, who was a prominent Irish saint and founder of several monasteries. The book is written in the Irish language and is one of the most important hagiographical texts of the early medieval period in Ireland. The book provides a detailed account of Colman's life, from his birth to his death, and his many accomplishments. It describes his upbringing, his education, and his journey to becoming a monk. The book also covers his many miracles and his founding of several monasteries, including the famous monastery at Clonmacnoise. The book is written in a style that is typical of hagiographical literature, with a strong emphasis on the miraculous and supernatural. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the religious and cultural practices of early medieval Ireland. Overall, Betha Colmain Maic Luachain is a fascinating and informative book that is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Ireland, religion, or hagiography.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.

Author: Kuno Meyer
ISBN-10: 1436553539
ISBN-13: 9781436553537
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 164
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d