Wisdom of Cormac
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Presented in a question-and-answer dialogue between a king and his son, this ancient Celtic document offers timeless advice on how to live an honest, respectable, and successful life.
Kuno Meyer byl přední učenec v oblasti keltské filologie a literatury. Jeho akademická kariéra zahrnovala působení na univerzitách v Anglii a Německu, kde se zaměřoval na keltské jazyky. Během své kariéry byl považován za nejvýznamnějšího keltského badatele od dob Whitleyho Stokesa. Jeho rozsáhlé znalosti a odbornost zanechaly nesmazatelnou stopu v oblasti studia keltských jazyků a literatury.
Presented in a question-and-answer dialogue between a king and his son, this ancient Celtic document offers timeless advice on how to live an honest, respectable, and successful life.
Focusing on the scarcity and rising costs of early 20th-century literature, this collection aims to make classic works accessible by republishing them in high-quality, affordable editions. Each volume retains the original text and artwork, preserving the authenticity of these timeless pieces while catering to modern readers.
An Old Irish Saga
Set in ancient Ireland, this saga follows Bran, the son of Febal, on a mystical journey to the Land of the Living. Rich in Celtic mythology, the narrative explores themes of adventure, the afterlife, and the quest for knowledge beyond the mortal realm. The book captures the essence of early Irish storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural beliefs of the time. This reprint preserves the original text from 1895, providing an authentic experience for those interested in classic literature and Irish heritage.
Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie - I. Band ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1897. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres.Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur.Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute nur noch als Antiquitäten erhältlich. Hansebooks verlegt diese Bücher neu und trägt damit zum Erhalt selten gewordener Literatur und historischem Wissen auch für die Zukunft bei.
The Voyage of Bran is a mythical tale that follows the journey of a Celtic hero across the sea to a magical land. The story is vividly told with a lyrical quality, transporting readers to a world of fantasy and folklore. This edition includes a translation from the original Old Irish, as well as extensive notes and commentary.
As one of the foremost scholars of Celtic languages and literature, Meyer made numerous contributions to the field of Irish lexicography. This volume collects some of his most important essays and articles, covering topics such as Old Irish grammar, manuscript analysis, and etymology. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Irish language and its rich cultural heritage.