medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Francine, You're quite right. On double-checking, I find that I relied on a misremembered passage in Bede. Happy New Year! --John
On Wed, 1 Jan 2003 18:50:45 -0500 francine nicholson wrote:
>
>My impression is that in medieval times, some thought of Alba as inclduing
>the Highlands, at least the Highlands as some define them. For example, the
>following appears in the preface to Colman's Hymn:
>
>"Blessing on Columcille, with the saints of Alba on the other side, on the
>soul of glorious Adamnan, who imposed a law on the clans."
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