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LoC No.: 24017564

Title: The Early Irish Monastic Schools
A study of Ireland's contribution to early medieval culture

Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS, David Tipple and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "The Early Irish Monastic Schools" by Hugh Graham is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book investigates the significance of the Irish Monastic Schools that flourished prior to 900 A.D., aiming to uncover their contributions to education and culture during the Early Middle Ages in Ireland. It emphasizes the unique combination of native Irish culture, Christianity, and Graeco-Roman culture that characterized these institutions and their role in maintaining and advancing learning during a period often overshadowed by the decline after the Fall of the Roman Empire. At the start of the study, Graham discusses the challenges of understanding the state of learning in Ireland during pre-Christian times, noting the limited contemporary evidence available and relying on various sources such as archaeology and early Irish literature. He introduces the reader to significant elements of native culture, including the existence of laws and written traditions long before the advent of Christianity. He sets the context for a detailed exploration of the Irish Monastic Schools' roles in education, outlining the critical influence they had not only in Ireland but also in shaping the landscape of learning throughout Western Europe during a key transitional period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Graham, Hugh, 1878-

EBook No.: 61956

Published: Apr 27, 2020

Downloads: 169

Language: English

Subject: Education, Medieval

Subject: Education -- Ireland -- History

Subject: Monasteries -- Ireland

LoCC: Education: History of education

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:61956:2 2020-04-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Graham, Hugh en urn:lccn:24017564 1
2024-12-25T00:55:25Z The Early Irish Monastic Schools

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 24017564

Title: The Early Irish Monastic Schools
A study of Ireland's contribution to early medieval culture

Note: Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS, David Tipple and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "The Early Irish Monastic Schools" by Hugh Graham is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book investigates the significance of the Irish Monastic Schools that flourished prior to 900 A.D., aiming to uncover their contributions to education and culture during the Early Middle Ages in Ireland. It emphasizes the unique combination of native Irish culture, Christianity, and Graeco-Roman culture that characterized these institutions and their role in maintaining and advancing learning during a period often overshadowed by the decline after the Fall of the Roman Empire. At the start of the study, Graham discusses the challenges of understanding the state of learning in Ireland during pre-Christian times, noting the limited contemporary evidence available and relying on various sources such as archaeology and early Irish literature. He introduces the reader to significant elements of native culture, including the existence of laws and written traditions long before the advent of Christianity. He sets the context for a detailed exploration of the Irish Monastic Schools' roles in education, outlining the critical influence they had not only in Ireland but also in shaping the landscape of learning throughout Western Europe during a key transitional period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Graham, Hugh, 1878-

EBook No.: 61956

Published: Apr 27, 2020

Downloads: 169

Language: English

Subject: Education, Medieval

Subject: Education -- Ireland -- History

Subject: Monasteries -- Ireland

LoCC: Education: History of education

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:61956:3 2020-04-27T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Graham, Hugh en urn:lccn:24017564 1