Project Gutenberg 2007-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 204 Butler, Dugald 1862 1926 Story, Robert Herbert 1835 1907 Story, R. Herbert (Robert Herbert) Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys" by Dugald Butler is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the ecclesiastical architecture of Scotland, particularly focusing on cathedrals and abbeys that survived the pre-Reformation period. The text explores how these structures symbolize the intertwined history of the Scottish Church and its cultural heritage, emphasizing the vital connection between architecture and the faith of the Scottish people. The opening of the book lays the groundwork for its exploration of medieval Scottish architecture, linking the decline of the Celtic Church to both internal weakening and external pressures from the Roman Catholic influence following the reign of Queen Margaret. It discusses how the architectural landscape transformed with the introduction of Roman styles, showcasing cathedrals and monastic buildings as barometers of Scotland's cultural evolution. The author sets a reflective tone, aiming to convey the lessons and historical significance inherent in these ancient structures, while hinting at the profound impact they have had on contemporary Scottish faith and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cathedrals -- Scotland Abbeys -- Scotland Church architecture -- Scotland NA Text Architecture United Kingdom Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: History - General 658894 658890 2025-01-09T07:25:29.681351 2023-09-10T03:50:24.537823 text/html text/html 665295 2007-06-06T07:50:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 327530 2007-06-06T07:50:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 346306 2025-01-09T07:25:39.812285 application/epub+zip 353944 2025-01-09T07:25:31.281310 application/epub+zip 243224 2025-01-09T07:25:30.448368 application/epub+zip 546370 2025-01-09T07:25:45.725256 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512403 2025-01-09T07:25:38.943306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401765 2022-09-10T08:44:38.846542 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499648 499563 2025-01-09T07:25:27.911353 2023-09-10T03:50:22.958810 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 499539 2007-06-06T07:50:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 180064 2007-06-06T07:50:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 499559 2007-06-06T07:50:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179987 2007-06-06T07:50:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23048 2025-01-09T07:25:45.873246 application/rdf+xml 10157 2025-01-09T07:25:30.599323 image/jpeg 1937 2025-01-09T07:25:30.524331 image/jpeg 323750 2025-01-09T07:25:29.736315 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia