Catholicism and Scotland

This book provides a concise history of Catholicism in Scotland from the Gaelic era to the early 20th Century, emphasizing the contribution of the Stuart Kings and the persecution of Catholic missionaries.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 196 pages
Publication date: 31 August 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Originally published in 1936 and authored by an ardent Scottish Nationalist and convert to Roman Catholicism, this comprehensive book spans the Gaelic era to the early 20th Century, charting the turbulent history of Catholicism in Scotland. It delves into the Norman Conquest of England and the arrival of Saint Margaret, emphasizing the significant contribution of the unbroken line of Stuart Kings to the national consciousness. Additionally, it provides an outspoken account of the origins of John Knox's Presbyterian movement. The book also explores the persecution of Catholic missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Originally published in 1936 and authored by an ardent Scottish Nationalist and convert to Roman Catholicism, this comprehensive book spans the Gaelic era to the early 20th Century, charting the turbulent history of Catholicism in Scotland. It delves into the Norman Conquest of England and the arrival of Saint Margaret, emphasizing the significant contribution of the unbroken line of Stuart Kings to the national consciousness. Additionally, it provides an outspoken account of the origins of John Knox's Presbyterian movement. The book also explores the persecution of Catholic missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Weight: 324g
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032076478