Early Progress Of Christianity In Buchan: Being Two Papers Read Before The Club Of Deir (1873)

By George Ogilvie

Book Overview

""Early Progress of Christianity in Buchan"" is a book written by George Ogilvie and published in 1873. The book consists of two papers that were read before the Club of Deir, a society dedicated to the study of local history and antiquities in Scotland. The papers explore the early history of Christianity in Buchan, a historic district in the northeast of Scotland. The first paper examines the origins of Christianity in Buchan, tracing its roots back to the arrival of Saint Columba in Scotland in the 6th century. The paper discusses the spread of Christianity throughout the region, including the establishment of monasteries and the conversion of the Picts, who were the indigenous people of the area.The second paper focuses on the role of the early Christian church in Buchan in shaping the social and cultural landscape of the region. The paper discusses the impact of Christianity on local customs and traditions, as well as the influence of the church on the development of education and literacy in the area.Overall, ""Early Progress of Christianity in Buchan"" provides a detailed and insightful look into the early history of Christianity in this important region of Scotland. The book will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Christianity, as well as those interested in the history and culture of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120277779
• ISBN13: 9781120277770
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"