Dryburgh Abbey
Subtitle: Its Monks And Its Lords
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: January 11, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9781417959396
Subjects: History of religion; History; Religion - Commentaries / Reference; Religion
First sentence: IT was the wisdom of the first missionaries of the Cross, as they gradually prevailed against the old superstitions of the North, to seek to conciliate the respect of their savage converts by fixing the seats of the new religion in places already hallowed by prescriptive right and sacred associations.