medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
At 06:16 PM 10/1/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>Today (2. October) is the feast day of:
>
>Thomas of Cantilupe (of Hereford) (d. 1282) Thomas was born to a good
>family in Hambledon (England) in c. 1218. He was hghly educated, and in
>1262 became chancellor of Oxford; in 1264 he became chancellor of England.
>Thomas became bishop of Hereford in 1275. He was noted for his strongly
>penitential demeanor and strong sense of justice. Despite this, he was
>excommunicated in 1282 because of a quarrel over metropolitan jurisdiction.
>Thomas died on his way to appeal to the pope. His remains were returned
>to Hereford, and soon attracted many pilgrims. He was canonized in 1320.
There is material on this process in Sophia Menache, Clement V (Cambridge,
1998)
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