Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum; Or, Ireland's Ancient Schools and ScholarsHealy, John
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Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum; Or, Ireland's Ancient Schools and Scholars
Healy, John
Education -- Ireland -- History
III.--THE LORICA, OR THE DEER'S CRY 75
IV.--SECHNALL'S HYMN OF ST. PATRICK 77
Secundinus 77
Sechnall, son of Patrick's sister, Darerca 79
Sechnall's father 79
V.--THE HYMN _Sancti Venite_ 80
St. Sechnall the first Christian Poet in Erin 81
VI.--ST. FIACC OF SLETTY 81
Fiacc receives _grade_ or orders 83
He founds two Churches 83
Fiacc's _Metrical Life of St. Patrick_ 85
VII.--THE SAYINGS OF SAINT PATRICK 87
VIII.--THE _Tripartite Life of St. Patrick_ 88
Its date and authorship 89
CHAPTER V.
IRISH MONASTIC SCHOOLS IN GENERAL.
I.--GENERAL VIEW OF AN IRISH MONASTERY 91
Monasticism always existed and always will exist in the Church 92
St. Martin of Tours, the Father of Monasticism in Gaul 93
II.--THE BUILDINGS 94
Cells of the Monks 95
Monastic Hospitality 96
III.--DISCIPLINE 97
The Abbot 98
The Monastic Family 99
The Rule 99
Food 101
Ordinary Dress 102
IV.--THE DAILY LABOUR OF THE MONASTERY 102
Religious Exercises 103
Study 103
Writing 104
Manual Labour 104
Church Furniture 105
V.--THE THREE ORDERS OF IRISH SAINTS 106
CHAPTER VI.
SCHOOLS OF THE FIFTH CENTURY.
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