"The pages of the book "Past Church Life in Scotland" transport the reader to the distant times and spaces of the Church of Scotland, where spiritual hymns sounded, and divine services became an important component of daily life. The author explores religious practice, everyday customs and connections of believers in urban and rural areas of Scotland . The book helps to understand what significance church life had for people of past centuries, as well as what values and traditions can be found in the spiritual heritage of this country."