The Ruined Temple

The Ruined Temple: Stonehenge Its History And A Short Account Of Questions Associated With It is a book written by Edgar Barclay. The book provides a comprehensive history of Stonehenge, one of the most famous prehistoric landmarks in the world. The author explores the origins of the monument, its construction, and its significance to the ancient people who built it. The book also delves into the various theories and questions surrounding Stonehenge, such as its purpose, the methods used to construct it, and the role it played in the lives of the people who lived in the area. The author provides a detailed analysis of the different theories and arguments, presenting a balanced view of the various opinions and ideas.Overall, The Ruined Temple: Stonehenge Its History And A Short Account Of Questions Associated With It is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Stonehenge and the mysteries that surround it. The book is well-researched and written in an engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.Its history and a short account of questions associated with it. Contents: cause of the erection of Stonehenge; foreign stones; completion of the temple; its desecration and mutilation; Irish legend; period of indifference and neglect; period of modern inquiry; meaning of the design; writers on Stonehenge, showing the course the inquiry has taken; on what the present theory of high antiquity rests.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.