Miracula Nyniae Episcopi
Introduction The '''''Miracula Nynie Episcopi''''' () is an anonymously written 8th-century hagiographic work describing miracles attributed to Saint Ninian. It is considered a non-historical work, and copies are not widely extant.It was used as a reference by Ailred of Rievaulx in composing his ''Vita Sancti Niniani'' () in the 12th century, a document that was used by the politically ambitious Fergus of Galloway in resurrecting the long-defunct Bishopric of Galloway.
Edition and translations *Strecker, Karl (ed.). "Miracula Nynie Episcopi." In ''Poetae Latini Aevi Carolini 4.3'', ed. Karl Strecker. MGH Antiquitates. Berlin: Weidmann, 1923 (first published: 1883). pp. 943–61.Available online from the Digital MGH. *MacQueen, Winifred W. (tr.). "Miracula Nynie Episcopi." In ''St. Nynia'', edited by John MacQueen. Revised edition. Edinburgh: Polygon, 1990 (first published: 1961). pp. 88–101.Also published as:*MacQueen, Winifred W. (tr.). "Miracula Nynie Episcopi." ''Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society'' 37 (1960). pp. 21–57*Márkus, Gilbert (tr.). "The Miracles of St Nynia the Bishop (c. 780?)." In ''The Triumph Tree: Scotland’s Earliest Poetry, 550–1350'', edited by Thomas Owen Clancy. Edinburgh: Canongate, 1998.pp. 126–39.
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