Lives Of S. Ninian And S. Kentigern (1874)

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Lives of S. Ninian and S. Kentigern is a book written by Alexander Penrose Forbes and published in 1874. The book tells the story of two important saints in Scottish history: Saint Ninian and Saint Kentigern. Saint Ninian was a bishop who lived in the 4th century and is known for establishing the first Christian church in Scotland. He was a missionary who traveled throughout the country, spreading the word of God and converting many people to Christianity. Saint Kentigern, also known as Saint Mungo, was a bishop who lived in the 6th century and is considered the patron saint of Glasgow. He was known for his miracles and his ability to heal the sick. The book explores the lives of these two saints, their teachings, and their impact on Scottish culture and history. The author, Alexander Penrose Forbes, was a Scottish bishop and historian who was known for his extensive knowledge of Scottish history and his devotion to the church. His book provides a detailed and informative account of the lives of these two important figures in Scottish history, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland or the history of 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.