All medievalists will be saddened to hear of the death of Sir Richard
Southern, who passed away on the 6th of February. He was a fine
scholar, whose work touched on nearly all aspects of medieval
studies, including religion. Requiescat in pace
You can read his obit. in the Times:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,60-80353,00.html
or in the Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,3604,434899,00.html
Regards,
Jim.
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Dr James R Ginther
Dept. of Theology and Religious Studies
University of Leeds
Leeds LS2 9JT UK
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Phone: +44.113.233.6749
Fax: +44.113.233.3654
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http://www.leeds.ac.uk/cms/ (Centre for Medieval Studies, Leeds)
http://www.grosseteste.com/ (The Electronic Grosseteste)
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"First up ther wor nobbut God. An 'e said, "Ee, lad, turn th'bloody
light on." -The Yorkshire Gensesis
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