Bygone Church Life in Scotland by William Andrews

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Editor Andrews, William, 1848-1908
Title Bygone Church Life in Scotland
Note Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Bygone Church Life in Scotland" by William Andrews is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work compiles various studies and articles that delve into the ecclesiastical life and practices of Scotland prior to the Reformation, portraying the cultural and spiritual atmosphere of the time. The book likely covers a variety of topics related to church traditions, rituals, music, and the profound impact of the Reformation on Scottish religious practices. The opening portion establishes a framework for understanding the significant changes in Scottish church life, particularly during the Reformation. It highlights the fierce and often destructive campaign against symbols and rituals associated with the Catholic Church, emphasizing how many church artifacts, including crosses and statues, were deemed idolatrous and destroyed. The text portrays the tension between the desire for a purified form of worship and the preservation of religious heritage, setting the stage for detailed explorations of various aspects of church life, such as the use of bells, the significance of holy wells, and the architectural grandeur of cathedrals. This blend of historical analysis and cultural reflection introduces readers to the complexities of Scotland's ecclesiastical history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Scotland -- Church history
Category Text
EBook-No. 34941
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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