Excerpt from Kilmacolm: A Parish History, 1100-1898 Clyde. There he built his little thatched church, which, with the few wattled huts clustering round it, formed the beginning Of the great city of Glasgow. He is said to have lived and laboured here, after his return, for forty years, dying in 613. What he actually accomplished among the pagan population of Strathclyde it is impossible to say. The king appar ently professed Christianity, and, no doubt, his people made, perforce, a like profession. We may believe that ...
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Excerpt from Kilmacolm: A Parish History, 1100-1898 Clyde. There he built his little thatched church, which, with the few wattled huts clustering round it, formed the beginning Of the great city of Glasgow. He is said to have lived and laboured here, after his return, for forty years, dying in 613. What he actually accomplished among the pagan population of Strathclyde it is impossible to say. The king appar ently professed Christianity, and, no doubt, his people made, perforce, a like profession. We may believe that zealous missionaries traversed the country and preached and baptised in many quarters, and it seems likely that our parish, being comparatively so near the centre of operations, was visited bv some of these missionaries. But however that may be, it is certain that the new religion took but little hold of the inhabitants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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