 no body of clergy who bore this name ; and in the whole range of ecclesiastical history there is nothing more entirely destitute of authority than the application of this name to the Columban  The Historie of Scotland - Page 388by John Leslie - 1888Full view - About this book
 | William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1876 - 562 pages
...Culdee appears. To Adamnan, to Eddi of and to Bede it was totally unknown. They knew of no body monks. of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole range...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, 1 or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1877 - 546 pages
...that the name of Culdee appears. To Adamnan, to Eddi and to Bede it was totally unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, 1 or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been... | |
 | Robert Freke Gould - Freemasonry - 1882 - 304 pages
...it was quite unknown ; yet a distinguished living writer goes much too far in his assertion that " in the whole range of ecclesiastical history there...destitute of authority than the application of this term to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries." 4 But to hold simply that the ancient... | |
 | Alphons Bellesheim - Scotland - 1887 - 436 pages
...eighth century. " To Adamnan, to Eddi, and to Bede," says Skene, " it was utterly unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been raised... | |
 | Scotland - 1888 - 482 pages
...added Cumin the Fair), to Eddi, and to Bede it [the name Culdee] was totally unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been raised... | |
 | John Christopher Atkinson - Whitby (England) - 1894 - 388 pages
...beginning of the eighth century. " To Adamnan, to Eddi, and to Bede it was totally unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been raised... | |
 | W. Stephen - Church history - 1894 - 636 pages
...Adamnan, to Eddi (the friend and biographer of Wilfrid), and to Bede it was totally unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, 1 See Reeves, 214. Culdees, p. 9; Skene, CS, ii. 226; Innés,... | |
 | John Christopher Atkinson - Whitby (England) - 1894 - 388 pages
...beginning of the eighth century. " To Adamnan, to Eddi, and to Bede it was totally unknown. They knew of no body of clergy who bore this name, and in the whole...than the application of this name to the Columban monks of the sixth and seventh centuries, or more utterly baseless than the fabric which has been raised... | |
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