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THE EARLY IRISH MONASTIC SCHOOLS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
ARCHÆOLOGICAL EVIDENCE:
THE BREHON LAWS:
EVIDENCE FROM EARLY IRISH LITERATURE:
FOREIGN TESTIMONY:
OGAM INSCRIPTIONS:
DESCRIPTION OF OGAM:
SUMMARY:
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
INFLUENCE OF CLONARD MONASTERY:
EDUCATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE IRISH CHURCH.
IMPOSSIBILITY OF COMPILING A COMPLETE LIST OF MONASTIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOLARS:
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF IRISH MONASTIC SCHOOLS:
SCOTLAND:
ENGLAND:
IRISH FOUNDATIONS ON THE CONTINENT:
RELATION OF THE IRISH MONASTIC CHURCH TO THE ROMAN CHURCH:
THE CALCULATION OF EASTER:
THE TONSURE CONTROVERSY:
YEAR.—DISTRICT AFFECTED BY THE CHANGE:[130]
EFFECT OF THE EASTER CONTROVERSY ON EDUCATION:
ORGANIZATION OF THE IRISH MONASTERY ON A TRIBAL BASIS:
REVENUES AND MEANS OF SUPPORT.
THE BUILDINGS:
DAILY LIFE IN AN IRISH MONASTERY:
FASTING:
PRAYER:
LABOUR:
STUDY:
OTHER PRACTICES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF IRISH MONASTIC LIFE: OBEDIENCE:
MORAL COURAGE:
SILENCE:
HOSPITALITY:
LOVE OF NATURE:
CHAPTER IV
DUAL SYSTEM OF SCHOOLS:
LAY SCHOOLS:
RE-ORGANIZATION OF BARDIC SCHOOLS:
EDUCATION OF LAYMEN:
RELATION OF THE LAY SCHOOL TO THE MONASTIC SCHOOL:
HOME EDUCATION AND FOSTERAGE:
EDUCATION OF WOMEN:
FOREIGN STUDENTS IN IRELAND:
CHAPTER V
THE SCHOOL:
METHODS OF TEACHING:
THE SCRIPTORIUM:
PENS:
THE SCRIBE:
IRISH SCRIPT:
IRISH HAND ABROAD:
LIBRARIES:
LIST[321] OF LIBRARIES CONTAINING MSS. WITH IRISH GLOSSES THEREON NOT LATER THAN END OF NINTH OR BEGINNING OF TENTH CENTURY:
CHAPTER VI
STUDY OF THE SCRIPTURES:
STUDY OF THE LATIN CLASSICAL AUTHORS:
STUDY OF GREEK IN EARLY MEDIÆVAL IRELAND:
MUSIC:
ART:
CHARACTERISTICS OF IRISH ART:
ILLUMINATION:
ART METAL WORK:
STONE CARVING:
MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE:
ARITHMETIC:
GEOMETRY:
GEOGRAPHY:
CHAPTER VII
SEDULIUS:
JOHANNES SCOTUS ERIUGENA (d. 877 A.D.):
INFLUENCE OF IRISH SCHOLARSHIP:
BIBLIOGRAPHY
FOOTNOTES:
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