dom-church

Updated: June 16, 2025

And Fulda became a noble abbey, with its dom-church, library, schools, workshops, farmsteads, almshouses, and all the appanages of such a place, in the days when monks were monks indeed.

Charles Kingsley - The Roman and the Teuton : A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge

Palsy and blindness would be the least that would follow. But the dome under which he lies all men may see; and perhaps the saint may listen, if they speak him fair. They feel more and more uncomfortable. This saint, in heaven at God's right hand, and yet there in the dom-church is clearly a mysterious, ubiquitous person, who may take them in the rear very unexpectedly.

Charles Kingsley - The Roman and the Teuton : A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge