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THE CELTIC CHRISTIANITY
OF CORNWALL
THE 
 CELTIC CHRISTIANITY 
 OF CORNWALL 
 
 DIVERS SKETCHES AND STUDIES
BY
THOMAS TAYLOR, M.A., F.S.A.
VICAR OF ST. JUST-IN-PENWITH
AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF DR. TAYLOR OF ASHBURNE”
LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
FOURTH AVENUE & 30th STREET, NEW YORK
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA AND MADRAS
1916
TO
M. JOSEPH LOTH
PROFESSEUR AU COLLÈGE DE FRANCE
IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF A FRIENDSHIP
FROM WHICH I HAVE REAPED THE
FRUITS OF DISCIPLESHIP
Sed quanquam utilitates multae et magnae
consecutae sunt, non sunt tamen ab earum spe
causae diligendi profectae.
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PREFACE
In one of the most brilliant of modern books itsauthor[1] calls attention to the common fallacywhich assumes that “if you can find a principlewhich gives an adequate explanation of three differentfacts it is more likely to correspond with the truththan three different principles which give adequateexplanations of the same facts severally.”
This fallacy underlies much that is being urged infavour of a common origin for religious doctrines andmethods of worship. A single source of religiousbelief or of religious phenomena is preferred to severalsources as being more tidy and more in keeping withwhat we have lear                        
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