Elements of the Irish Experience (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Desert Fathers origin location & time
Desert Fathers origin location & time
Egypt, Syria, Palestine deserts; 3rd-4th centuries AD
St Kevin's dwelling at Glendalough
St Kevin's dwelling at Glendalough
St Kevin's Bed - stone beehive hut/cave
White martyrdom definition
White martyrdom definition
Dying to self through prayer & sacrifice
Red martyrdom definition
Red martyrdom definition
Literally dying for the faith
3 roles of Irish monasteries
3 roles of Irish monasteries
Centres of learning, worship, and healing
Book of Kells date & origin
Book of Kells date & origin
c. 800 AD, created in Iona/Kells
Clonmacnoise founder & date
Clonmacnoise founder & date
St Ciarán, 545 AD
Opus Dei in monasteries
Opus Dei in monasteries
Daily prayer schedule at fixed times
Peregrinatio pro Christo meaning
Peregrinatio pro Christo meaning
Exile for Christ - leaving homeland for Gospel
St Columbanus' Italian abbey
St Columbanus' Italian abbey
Bobbio Abbey, founded 614 AD
St Gall's monastery location
St Gall's monastery location
Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland
Ireland's medieval title
Ireland's medieval title
Island of Saints and Scholars
Hiberno-Scottish mission period
Hiberno-Scottish mission period
6th to 8th centuries
Abbot's role in Celtic monasticism
Abbot's role in Celtic monasticism
Spiritual leader/father, mirrored clan chief
St Kevin of Glendalough's century
St Kevin of Glendalough's century
6th century