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. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ... world that we might remain, but that we might pass through. We hasten to the lares of our fathers, ' etc., which is thus translated: 'Not of the inhabitants of the present world are we, I tell thee, 0 Alexander, said Dinnim; but CeleDe is our title. We do not accept land unnecessarily in the world; ...
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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. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ... world that we might remain, but that we might pass through. We hasten to the lares of our fathers, ' etc., which is thus translated: 'Not of the inhabitants of the present world are we, I tell thee, 0 Alexander, said Dinnim; but CeleDe is our title. We do not accept land unnecessarily in the world; for our patrimony is before us, namely heaven, with its abodes and rewards.'49 Thus fully expressing the sentiment of the Brahmins being strangers and pilgrims in the same sense as were the Cele De. In a lake in the county of Tipperary, formerly called Lochcre, but afterwards Monaincha, there were two islands: on one a monastery was founded in the sixth century; and on the other, termed Innisnambeo, or the island of the living, a church was founded in the eighth century by St. Elair, whose death is recorded on 7th September 807 as ' anchorite and scribe of Loch Crea.'50 This island was visited by Giraldus Cambrensis in the twelfth century, and his description will show us the two churches--the ancient monastic church and the anchorite church of the Cele De--side by side. He says, ' In South Munster is a lake containing two isles; in the greater is a church of the ancient religion; and in the lesser a chapel wherein a few celibates, called Ccdicolc e or Colidei, devoutly serve. Into the greater no woman or any animal of the feminine gender ever enters but it immediately dies. This has been proved by many experiments. In the lesser isle no one can die; hence it is called 'insula viventium, ' or the island of the living.51 Ceile De JAke the Deicolce, they evidently came under the canoni Deicolm and Ceile De show the same characteristics. 48 Leabltar Breac, part ii. p. 261. Dr. Reeves has printed the part that relates to the Cele De from a different
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