These slides were presented by Eilidh Harris from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, at the UNESCO RILA Spring School: The Arts of Integrating 2023 (Culture Ceilidh) on 9 May 2023. For more information about that event, please visit https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/unesco/events/springschool/

1. The Pragmatic Value of
Keeping the Sabbath on
Lewis and Harris
Eilidh Harris, University of Glasgow

3. Illustration by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld 1852-60

12. Fishing lassie, Stornoway Pier

13. The Last of the Clan by Thomas Faed, 1865

15. Photographs: Andrew Milligan/PA, the Guardian

16. Photo used with permission from Hebridean Pride

19. References
Brueggemann, Walter Sabbath as Resistance: Saying No to the Culture
of Now (Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press, 2014).
Carmichael, Alexander Carmina Gadelica (Edinburgh, 1900).
McIntosh, Alastair Soul and Soil: The People vs Corporate Power
(London: Aurum Press, 2002).