The Ecclesiastical Antiquities Of The Cymry

The Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the Cymry: Or the Ancient British Church, Its History, Doctrine, and Rites is a book written by John Williams and published in 1844. The book is a comprehensive study of the history, doctrine, and rituals of the early Christian church in Britain, specifically focusing on the Welsh or Cymry church.The book begins with an overview of the early Christian church in Britain, tracing its roots back to the Roman occupation and the arrival of St. Augustine of Canterbury in the 6th century. Williams then goes on to explore the development of the Welsh church, including its distinctive practices and beliefs.Throughout the book, Williams draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, archaeological evidence, and religious texts. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various rituals and ceremonies that were part of the Welsh church, such as baptism, confirmation, and the Eucharist.Overall, The Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the Cymry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Britain, particularly the early Welsh church. It provides a detailed and well-researched account of the church's development, beliefs, and practices, and sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of British history.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.