medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Christopher Crockett wrote:
> From: Jim Bugslag <[log in to unmask]>
>
>> Flanked by two evangelists, as well, this may give him "apostolic"
>> importance. Although it is not a capital, the presence of Abbot
>> Durandus (in a very similar pose) in the Moissac cloister, in the
>> presence of Christ's Apostles, carries somewhat the same import.
>
> http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raid1cdroms/france/moissac/church/cloister/apostles.etc/P1010293.JPG
>
> Durandus was a bishop of Toulouse, as well, wasn't he?
So the inscription would have you believe :-)
John Briggs
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