Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: T201017

The Life of Saint Finan

Author: [unknown]

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

Stewart Macalister

translated by Stewart Macalister

Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork, School of History

1. First draft.

Extent of text: 4912 words

Publication

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

(2015)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: T201017

Availability

Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

Sources

    Manuscript Source
  1. For details see Introduction.
    Further Reading
  1. Pádraig Ó Riain, A dictionary of Irish Saints (Dublin 2011), 327–330 (with bibliography).
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Stewart Macalister, The Life of Saint Finan in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Volume 2, Halle a. S., Max Niemeyer (1899) page 545–564

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The present text covers pages 545–564 of the published edition.

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. Expansions are marked ex. Names are capitalized in line with CELT practice. Hyphenation was introduced. Footnotes are marked note type="auth" and numbered.

Quotation

Direct speech is marked q.

Hyphenation

Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.

Segmentation

div0=the saint's life; p= the editor's paragraph. Page-breaks are marked pb n="".

Interpretation

Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles.

Profile Description

Created: Translation by Stewart Macalister (1899)

Use of language

Language: [EN] The text is in English.
Language: [GA] Some words in the Introduction are in Irish.
Language: [LA] One word is in Latin.

Revision History