Gildae, De Excidio Britanniae, Fragmenta, Liber De Paenitentgildae, De Excidio Britanniae, Fragmenta, Liber De Paenitentia, Accedit Et Lorica Gildae I

Gildas, The Ruin Of Britain, Fragments From Lost Letters, The Penitential, Together With The Lorica Of Gildas (1899) is a book written by Hugh Williams. The book is a collection of writings by Gildas, a sixth-century British monk and historian. The writings included in the book are De Excidio Britanniae, which is a historical account of the Britons and their struggle against the invading Anglo-Saxons, Fragments from Lost Letters, which are excerpts from letters written by Gildas that have been lost over time, and Liber De Paenitentia, which is a penitential written by Gildas that provides guidance on how to repent for sins. The book also includes the Lorica of Gildas, which is a prayer for protection attributed to Gildas. The book serves as an important historical document, providing insight into the early history of Britain and the role of the church in that history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.