medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Thanks very mcuh for your help. I went straight to the PL and the text
without any problem. Best wishes for the New Year.
Bro Thomas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damien Boquet [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:18 PM
> To: Thomas Sullivan, OSB
> Subject: Re: Saint Bernard & Miters
>
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
> you could see Epistola 42 Ad Henricum Senonensem Archiepiscopum, § 36 (PL
> 182, col. 832 C-833A) :
>
> Ite nunc ergo, resistite Christi Vicario, cum nec suo adversario Christus
> restiterit: aut dicite, si audetis, sui Praesulis Deum ordinationem
> nescire,
> cum Romani Praesidis potestatem Christus super se quoque fateatur fuisse
> coelitus ordinatam. Verum aperte indicant quidam horum quid cogitent, dum
> multo labore ac pretio apostolicis adeptis privilegiis, per ipsa sibi
> vindicant insignia pontificalia, utentes et ipsi more pontificum, mitra,
> annulo, atque sandaliis. Sane si attenditur rerum dignitas, hanc monachi
> abhorret professio: si ministerium, solis liquet congruere pontificibus.
> Profecto esse desiderant, quod videri gestiunt; meritoque nequeunt esse
> subjecti, quibus jam ipso se comparant desiderio. Quid si et nomen eis
> conferre privilegiorum posset auctoritas? quanto putas auro redimerent, ut
> appellarentur pontifices? Quo ista, o monachi? Ubi timor mentis? ubi rubor
> frontis? Quis unquam probatorum monachorum tale aliquid aut verbo docuit,
> aut reliquit exemplo? Duodecim humilitatis gradus Magister vester
> edisserit,
> propriisque distinguit descriptionibus : in quo, quaeso, illorum docetur
> aut
> continetur, ut hoc fastu delectari monachus, has quaerere debeat
> dignitates?
>
> and Cf P. Salmon, _Etudes sur les Pontificalia_, in L'Ami du clergé, 46
> and
> 51 (1954), p. 677-681 and 754-760.
>
> db
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> Subject: [M-R] Saint Bernard & Miters
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> > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and
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> > Dear Colleagues:
> >
> > In James-Charles Noonan's The Church Visible, he states on page 365 that
> > Saint Bernard was strongly opposed to abbots wearing miters and wrote
> > diligently against the practice? Does anyone know where I can find
> Bernard
> > writing against miters?
> >
> > All the best for the New Year,
> > Thomas Sullivan, OSB
> >
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