The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living; an Old Irish Saga Now First Ed Volume 2
Author | : Scél Túan Maic Cairill |
Publisher | : Theclassics.Us |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781230251950 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX [This Index has been compiled by Miss M. James, to whom I wish to express publicly my appreciation of the admirable way in which she has done the work.--Alfred Nutt.] Titles of works, or portions of works, quoted or referred to, are in italics. Aalu, Plains of, and Elysium, ii, 263, 264, 270, 275. Abdera, i. 279. Abduction stories. See Clidna, Cuchulinn, Dechtire, Etain, Lae- gaire, Manawyddan, Pywll. Abraham, i. 227; Apocalypse of, 255- Academy, quoted, ii. 16. Acheron, ii. 126. Achilles, his fleetness, i. 151; in Elysium, 261, 265, 266. Adam, his fall, i. 176; race, 188, 189, 203; and Paradise, 203; his daughters, 204; the Yima parallel, 309; and Eve, 311; ii. 205. Adamnan's Vision, i. 138; salient passages, 219-223, 225; classi- fied, 249, 250, 253; 288." Adventures. See Connla and Teigue; also Echtra under Irish Texts. JBaen, island of the undying, i. 261. Aed, son of Ainmire, i. 122, 123. Aed Abrat, his daughters, i. 153. Aed Slane, i. 122; birth story of, ii. 82, and Conall Cernach, 83, 101, and Mongan, 84, 93, 94. Aed Mac Gabrain, i. 139. Aedan, King of the Scotch Dalriada, ii. 6. /Eneas in the Otherworld, i. 286, 287. Aes Side. See Fairies, Happy Other- world, Side or Sidh, Tuatha de Danann. /Kscliylus, ii. 128. AZthiopis, the, i. 261. Agnoman, ii. 67. Agriculture and Agricultural myth, (j Egypt, Fairies, Powers of Life and Increase, Ritual, Sacri- fice, Tuatha de Danann), ii. 15; in relation to sacrifice, 145-149, 150, 151, 152, 154; lucky days for, 178; in Vision of Mac Con- glinne, 180, 181; in relation to the Tuatha de Danann, 182, 183, 184; and the Lugnasad, 185, 186; 188, 194, 197, 198, 212, 215; im- portance to peasantry, 203-205, 207, 209, 216, 218, 221, 224; origin of fairy dances, 225, 226; and changeling...