Bøger af J Romilly Allen

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1887 Edition. The Romano British Period And Celtic Monuments With An Account Of Early Christian Symbolism In Foreign Countries.

The Monumental History of the Early British Church, written by J. Romilly Allen and first published in 1889, is a comprehensive study of the early Christian church in Britain. The book covers the period from the arrival of Christianity in Britain in the first century AD to the Norman Conquest in 1066. The author examines the archaeological evidence for the early British church, focusing on the many churches, chapels, and monasteries that were built during this period. He also explores the historical and literary sources that shed light on the development of Christianity in Britain, including the writings of Bede, Gildas, and the Venerable Bede. Throughout the book, Allen provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various churches and other religious buildings that he discusses, as well as the artifacts and other objects that have been found in and around them. He also discusses the various religious practices and customs that were observed by the early British Christians, as well as the political and social context in which they lived. Overall, The Monumental History of the Early British Church is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Britain, as well as for archaeologists, historians, and other scholars interested in the early medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Celtic Art In Pagan And Christian Times by J. Romilly Allen is a comprehensive study of the art and design of the Celtic peoples during both the pre-Christian and Christian eras. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of Celtic art, the development of different styles and techniques, and the symbolism and meaning behind the designs.The author explores the various forms of Celtic art, including metalwork, sculpture, and manuscript illumination, and provides detailed analyses of individual pieces. He also examines the influence of other cultures on Celtic art, such as the Roman and Germanic traditions.The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, many of which are in color, and includes a number of maps and diagrams to help readers understand the geographical and historical context of the art.Overall, Celtic Art In Pagan And Christian Times is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the Celtic peoples, as well as for scholars and students of art history, anthropology, and archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Notes On Early Christian Symbolism is a book written by J. Romilly Allen in 1884. The book explores the symbolism used by early Christians in their art and architecture. It examines the meaning behind various symbols such as the cross, the fish, the chi-rho, and the peacock, among others. The author also delves into the historical context of these symbols and how they were used in early Christian worship. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and its early symbols. It is written in a scholarly style and includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. Overall, Notes On Early Christian Symbolism is a fascinating exploration of the religious art and architecture of early Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1885 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1887 Edition.

""Early Christian Symbolism in Great Britain and Ireland"" by J. Romilly Allen is a comprehensive exploration of the symbols and iconography used by early Christians in the Romano-British period and Celtic monuments. The book provides a detailed account of the origins and meanings of these symbols, as well as their use in foreign countries. The author also delves into the historical context of early Christianity in Great Britain and Ireland, and the ways in which these symbols were used to convey religious beliefs and practices. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Britain and Ireland, and the role of symbolism in religious expression.""1887. From the Rhind lectures in Archaeology by Romilly who was considered one of the foremost exponents of the new scientific archaeology. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

1885. From the Rhind lectures in Archaeology by Romilly who was considered one of the foremost exponents of the new scientific archaeology. See other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.