Two Hiberno-Latin Texts on the Gospels
Robert E. McNally
The two texts presented here as a contribution to Hiberno-Latin literature are only fragment of the still unedited Bible commentaries which came forth from Irish Schools Early Middle Ages. These pieces valuable sources for development biblical exegesis in pre-Carolingian age, which, except accomplishment Venerable Bede (d. 735), is distinguished neither richness nor depth its theological writing. years between death St. Isidore Seville 636) and Alcuin York 804) were dominated by intellectual activity monks, whose reputation learning was mainly founded on their scholarship. But fruit this scholarship not well known. Though edited below do represent all factors involved ancient schools Ireland, they reflect spirit method these schools; afford clear insight into cultural problem medieval at earliest stage.
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