St Ninian and the Earliest Christianity in Scotland

88 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007This book includes papers from a 2007 conference marking 21 years of the Friends of Whithorn Trust. Contents: Introduction (Alex Woolf); Archaeology and the dossier of a saint: Whithorn excavations 1984-2001 (Jonathan Wooding); The Latinus stone: Whithorn's earliest Christian monument (Katherine Forsyth); Early Christian cemeteries in southwest Scotland (Dave C. Cowley); Christianity in northern Britain in the late-Roman period (Mike McCarthy); Britain and the continent in the fifth and sixth centuries: the evidence of Ninian (Ian Wood).

• Reihe: BAR British Series
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Archäologie
• ISBN: 9781407304281
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2009
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Herausgegeben von: Jane Murray