Course Description
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Course Name
The Cultural Impact of of Christianity on the Celtic World
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Host University
University of Galway
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Location
Galway, Ireland
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Area of Study
Celtic Studies, Religion
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units3
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module will examine some of the cultural consequences of the coming of Christianity to medieval Ireland and Wales, especially in the area of reading and writing. Among the topics covered will be the early history of Christianity in Ireland and Wales, the earliest writings from the Celtic-speaking world, religious literature in Irish and Latin, the contribution of the Irish to Christianity and learning abroad, and the impact of Christianity and the new learning on Irish vernacular culture.
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