Ruben of Dairinis
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Rubin of Dairinis was an Irish
scholar. He was, along with Cú Chuimne
of Iona
, responsible for the great compendium known as Collectio canonum Hibernensis
(Irish collection of Canon law).
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
scholar. He was, along with Cú Chuimne
Cú Chuimne
Cú Chuimne was a monk of Iona. Cú Chuimne, along with Ruben of Dairinis, was responsible for the great compendium known as Collectio canonum Hibernensis .Little is known of Cú Chuimne...
of Iona
Iona
Iona is a small island in the Inner Hebrides off the western coast of Scotland. It was a centre of Irish monasticism for four centuries and is today renowned for its tranquility and natural beauty. It is a popular tourist destination and a place for retreats...
, responsible for the great compendium known as Collectio canonum Hibernensis
Collectio canonum Hibernensis
The Collectio canonum Hibernensis is a systematic Latin collection of canon law, scriptural and patristic excerpts, and Irish synodal and penitential decrees...
(Irish collection of Canon law).
Sources
- "Hiberno-Latin Literature to 1169", Dáibhí Ó Crónín, "A New History of Ireland", volume one, 2005.
- Die irische Kanonensammlung, ed. Hermann Wasserschleben, Leipzig, 1885.
- Some seventh-century Hiberno-Latin texts and their relationships, Aidan Breen, Peritia, iii, pp. 204-14, 1984.