An Essay on the Welsh Saints Or the Primitive Christians, Usually Considered to Have Been the Founders of the Churches in WalesLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1836 - 358 strani |
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Stran vii
... story of Trojan - British kings , and the super- human actions of Arthur and his valorous knights commanded the admiration of Europe , few caring to question the truth of tales which suited the taste of the age and filled their readers ...
... story of Trojan - British kings , and the super- human actions of Arthur and his valorous knights commanded the admiration of Europe , few caring to question the truth of tales which suited the taste of the age and filled their readers ...
Stran viii
... story is told as positively as if the writer were an eye - witness . -- The amount of information , or rather tradition , preserved by the Welsh relative to the Britons before the invasion of Cæsar and during the sojourn of the Romans ...
... story is told as positively as if the writer were an eye - witness . -- The amount of information , or rather tradition , preserved by the Welsh relative to the Britons before the invasion of Cæsar and during the sojourn of the Romans ...
Stran ix
... story of the oldest writer , which also is generally found to be the most limited . The character of fable is progressive , and a story , which originally was true , is in most cases repeated with additions . This rule has been ...
... story of the oldest writer , which also is generally found to be the most limited . The character of fable is progressive , and a story , which originally was true , is in most cases repeated with additions . This rule has been ...
Stran 73
... stories current in the mouths of the peasantry , but the fact that they never have been written , is a proof that the Bards of the middle ages did not think them worthy of credit . It is , however , not an unlikely supposition that ...
... stories current in the mouths of the peasantry , but the fact that they never have been written , is a proof that the Bards of the middle ages did not think them worthy of credit . It is , however , not an unlikely supposition that ...
Stran 79
... story of Bran is not a modern forgery is clear , as the inventor would have taken care to avoid the diffi- culties presented by classical writers , which , if he were unac- quainted with the original languages , he could have learnt ...
... story of Bran is not a modern forgery is clear , as the inventor would have taken care to avoid the diffi- culties presented by classical writers , which , if he were unac- quainted with the original languages , he could have learnt ...
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according Achau Achau y Saint afterwards Anglesey appear archbishop archbishoprick Armorica authority Bangor bard Bede Bettws bishop of Llandaff Bonedd y Saint Bran Brecknockshire Brefi Britain British Britons brother Brychan Brynach Cadfan Caerleon called Cambrian Cambrian Biography Caradog Cardiganshire Carmarthenshire Carnarvonshire Cattwg Ceneu century Ceredig chieftain Christian Chronicle church Coel Cognacio commemorated consecrated Constantine Cressy Cunedda Cynan Cynog Cystennyn daughter of Brychan David dedicated to St Deiniol Denbighshire died A. D. Dingad diocese district Dubricius Eglwys Emyr Llydaw father Fawr festival flourished founded founder Germanus Giraldus Giraldus Cambrensis Glamorganshire Hên holy honour Illtyd Iltutus Jones's Brecknockshire king Llan Llanbadarn Llanddewi Llandeilo Llanfair Llanfihangel Llanfor Llansanffraid Llyr Mary Menevia mentioned Merionethshire Merthyr Michael monastery Monmouthshire Montgomeryshire Myvyrian Archaiology Nennius parish patron saint pedigree Pembrokeshire person Peter prince Radnorshire Roman Rome Saxons Teilo Tewdrig Triads Tudwal Tyssilio Usher V.-1 Chapel Wales Welsh Welsh Saints Wledig
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Stran 296 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Stran 274 - Be it known and without doubt unto you, that we all are, and every one of us, obedient and subjects to the church of God, and to the pope of Rome, and to every godly Christian, to love every one in his degree in perfect charity, and to help every one of them by word and deed to be the children of God ; and other obedience than this I do not know due to him whom you name to be pope, nor to be the father of fathers, to be claimed and to be demanded.
Stran 270 - And how shall we discern even this? " — "Do you contrive," said the anchorite, "that he may first arrive with his company at the place where the synod is to be held; and if at your approach he shall rise up to you, hear him submissively, being assured that he is the servant of Christ; but if he shall despise you, and not rise up to you, whereas you are more in number, let him also be despised by you.
Stran 197 - They were so called because they went as guests to the houses of the noble, the plebeian, the native, and the stranger, without accepting either fee or reward, or victuals or drink ; but what they did was to teach the faith in Christ to every one without pay or thanks.
Stran 196 - a mirror and pattern to all, instructing both by word and example, excellent in his preaching, but still more so in his works. He was a doctrine to all, a guide to the religious, a life to the poor, a support to orphans, a protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to monks, and a model to teachers ; becoming all to all, that so he might gain all to God.
Stran 154 - Severn, and there meeting a woody place, she made her request to the prince of that country, that she might be permitted to serve God in that solitude. His answer was, that he was very willing to grant her request, but that...
Stran 204 - From the Ribble in Lancashire, or thereabouts, up to the Clyde, there existed a dense population composed of Britons, who preserved their national language and customs, agreeing in all respects with the Welsh of the present day ; so that even...
Stran 136 - The event in consequence of which the saint addressed his indignant letter to Coroticus, the only authentic writing, besides the Confession, we have from his hand, is supposed to have taken place during his stay on the Munster coast, about the year 460.
Stran 168 - Gwenaseth, daughter of lihufon of Rhufoniog ; which is more consistent with chronology than the statement of others who assert that Gwenaseth was the wife of Sawyl, his son.1 Pabo is considered to be the founder of Llanbabo in Anglesey,2 where a stone still remains, bearing his effigy, with the following inscription, — Hie JACET PABO POST PRUD CORPORS .... TE .... PRIMA.
Stran 81 - Bishop for the Britons. Cressy also says that St. Aristobulus, a disciple of St. Peter, or St. Paul at Rome, was sent as an Apostle to the Britons, and was the first Bishop in Britain...