 ... many, who were more learned than himself, not to presume to live contrary to the universal custom of the Church, either in relation to the observance of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated...  The Liturgy and Ritual of the Celtic Church - Page 3by Frederick Edward Warren - 1881 - 291 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Jamieson - Celtic Church - 1811 - 444 pages
...observation of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever ; he changed his mind, so that he most willingly preferred those things which he had seen and heard in the churches of the Angles to the custom which he and his people had observed. Returning home, he was at pains to bring his own people... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable), John Allen Giles - Abbots - 1843 - 452 pages
...of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world ; in consequence...preferred those things which he had seen and heard in the English churches, to the customs which he and his people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1843 - 448 pages
...of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world ; in consequence...preferred those things which he had seen and heard in the English churches, to the customs which he and his people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 440 pages
...Easter, or any other decrees* whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world. In consequence of...people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and a wise man, and remarkably learned in the knowledge of the Scriptures. § 403. Returning home, he endeavoured... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 pages
...Easter, or any other decrees3 whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world. In consequence of...people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and a wise man, and remarkably learned in the knowledge of the Scriptures. § 403. Returning home, he endeavoured... | |
 | 1853 - 622 pages
...of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world. In consequence of...preferred those things which he had seen and heard in the English Churches, to the customs which he and his people had hitherto followed. Concerning the observance... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - England - 1870 - 548 pages
...the Scots in the southern part had adopted the Roman rule of keeping Easter. See Bk. III. Chap. iii. preferred those things which he had seen and heard in the churches of the Angles, to his own and his people's custom. For he was a good and wise man, and notably instructed in the knowledge... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1877 - 546 pages
...corner of the world. In consequence of this he changed his mind, and readily preferred those tllings which he had seen and heard in the churches of the...people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and a wise man, and remarkably learned in the knowledge of the Scriptures ;'89 and Abbot Ceolfrid of Jarrow,... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881 - 608 pages
...of Easter, or any other decrees whatsoever, considering the small number of his followers, seated in so distant a corner of the world ; in consequence...readily preferred those things which he had seen and Lcnrd in the English churches, to the customs which he and • Of Northumbra. his people had hitherto... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1887 - 546 pages
...and abbot of the monks that were in the isle of Hii, was sent ambassador by his nation to Aldirid, king of the Angles, where, having made some stay,...people had hitherto followed. For he was a good and a wise man, and remarkably learned in the knowledge of the Scriptures ; ' 39 and Abbot Ceolfrid of... | |
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