St Ninian and the Earliest Christianity in Scotland

Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007This book includes papers from a 2007 conference marking 21 years of the Friends of Whithorn Trust. Contents: Introduction (Alex Woolf); Archaeology and the dossier of a saint: Whithorn excavations 1984-2001 (Jonathan Wooding); The Latinus stone: Whithorn's earliest Christian monument (Katherine Forsyth); Early Christian cemeteries in southwest Scotland (Dave C. Cowley); Christianity in northern Britain in the late-Roman period (Mike McCarthy); Britain and the continent in the fifth and sixth centuries: the evidence of Ninian (Ian Wood).

• | Author: Jane Murray
• | Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jun 15, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 88 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1407304283
• | ISBN-13: 9781407304281