The Early Churches Of Great Britain

The Early Churches of Great Britain: Prior to the Coming of Augustine is a historical book written by John Hunt Cooke and first published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early Christian churches in Great Britain before the arrival of St. Augustine in the 6th century. Cooke's book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific region of Great Britain. The author discusses the history of Christianity in each region, including the arrival of the first Christian missionaries, the establishment of churches and monasteries, and the spread of Christianity among the local population. The book also discusses the various religious practices and beliefs of the early Christian communities in Great Britain, including their liturgy, sacraments, and religious art. Cooke examines the influence of Celtic Christianity on the early churches of Great Britain and explores the differences between the Celtic and Roman traditions. Overall, The Early Churches of Great Britain: Prior to the Coming of Augustine is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Great Britain. Cooke's detailed research and engaging writing style make this book an informative and enjoyable read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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.