Betha Colmain Maic Luachain: Life Of Colman Son Of Luachan (1911)

By Kuno Meyer

Book Overview

Betha Colmain Maic Luachain: Life Of Colman Son Of Luachan is a book written by Kuno Meyer and published in 1911. The book is a biography of Colman mac Luach�����in, an Irish saint who lived in the 6th century. The biography is written in Old Irish and is one of the earliest examples of hagiography in the Irish language. The book provides a detailed account of Colman's life, including his birth, upbringing, and his eventual rise to become a prominent religious figure. It also includes descriptions of his miracles and other notable events in his life. The book is an important source for understanding the early Christian history of Ireland and the role of saints in Irish society. Kuno Meyer was a prominent scholar of Celtic languages and literature, and his translation of Betha Colmain Maic Luachain is considered to be one of his most important works.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164059505
• ISBN13: 9781164059509
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"