Texts

Suidiugad cathrach Ierusalem ‘The settling of the city of Jerusalem’

  • Irish
  • prose
  • Irish religious texts
Manuscripts
The title Suidhughad Iarusalem given in the list of contents on f. 154 suggests that the manuscript may have contained the text, or one like it. The relevant part of the manuscript is lost, however.
Language
  • Irish
Form
prose (primary)

Classification

Irish religious textsIrish religious texts
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Irish religious textsIrish religious texts
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Subjects

Holy City, New Jerusalemyet to be classified
Holy City, New Jerusalem
id. 27186

Theological concept, or a group of these, referring to an earthly representation of heaven; biblical sources include Revelations 21:1–27, according to which John saw civitatem sanctam, Hierusalem novam; held up as an ideal of ecclesiastical settlement, in part relating to architectural and spatial planning, in a variety of medieval sources, incl. Bede, the Hibernensis, Saltair na rann, etc.

Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
November 2014, last updated: January 2024