《Islendingabók》(English spelling)

Japanese: 《Íslendingabók》(英語表記)Islendingabok
《Islendingabók》(English spelling)

… He was from a distinguished family and was educated as a clergyman. The only surviving work is the small booklet Libellus Islandorum (written before 1133), which provides a clear, unobtrusive summary of the history of Iceland from about 870 to 1120 (the colonization of Iceland, the establishment of social institutions, the colonization of Greenland, and the arrival of Christianity). It is clear that there were many more editions of the book, but these have not survived. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Íslendingabók" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…名家の出で,聖職者としての教育を受けた。現存する作品は小冊の《アイスランド人の書Íslendingabók》(1133年以前に成立,ラテン語名Libellus Islandorum)で,信頼に足る情報によって実証的におおよそ870‐1120年の歴史(アイスランド植民,社会機構の確立,グリーンランド植民,キリスト教の到来)を,決して無味乾燥でない文章で簡潔に要約する。同書にはいっそう大きな異版のあったことが明らかだが,伝存しない。…

※「《Íslendingabók》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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