Browse Items (51 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: Protestant critique Page of 6 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "A very strange Story hath been invented" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: Caoranach, cattle, eighteenth century, etymology, Fair Lake, Fenian Cycle, Fionn mac Cumhaill, giants, imagination, John Richardson, legend, myth, Protestant critique, Red Lake, superstition "Such dismal and loansom Places are very apt to make frightful and melancholy Impessions upon the Minds for Weak and Ignorant" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: approach, bogland, eighteenth century, inaccessibility, John Richardson, mountains, Protestant critique, roads, rocks, terrain, wildness "Surrounded by Wild and Barren Mountains" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: devotional activities, dimensions, eighteenth century, John Richardson, Protestant critique, relics, remoteness, stone, superstition, wildness "Lakes, Ponds, Wells, Trees, Stones, Crosses, Images, and Relicks" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: cross, devotional activities, eighteenth century, holy well, immersion, John Richardson, Protestant critique, relics, superstition, water "When any Superstitious Place is defaced or demolished, they repair it" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: Catholicism, eighteenth century, John Richardson, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, superstition "Every Body knows how excessively the Irish are addicted to Pilgrimage" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: eighteenth century, John Richardson, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Station Island A Map of the Island of Purgatory Map from a critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: eighteenth century, etching, John Richardson, Lough Derg, Map, morality, Protestant critique, Station Island, treatise "So ended my pilgrimage to Lough Derg" Knox advises Protestant travellers to visit Loug Derg and see Catholic folly Tags: Catholic Church, elitism, James Spencer Knox, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, Protestantism, recommendations, sectarianism, Travelogue "They told the marvellous incidents of the voyage to their listening friends" Knox stands on the rock to demonstrate his powers of deduction, an event which results in much storytelling upon the return to shore Tags: credulity, elitism, ferry house, Folklore, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, scientism, sectarianism, storytelling, Travelogue "A rock, which, rising to the surface of the water, the breeze had exposed" Knox reveals that the "serpent" is a rock Tags: debunking, elitism, James Spencer Knox, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, scientism, superstition, Travelogue Page of 6 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
