medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Monday, October 29, 2007, at 7:40 am, christopher crockett wrote:
> Revisio Questio:
>
> is there any instance of a council (significant or otherwise) being
> hosted at
> a monastery in the West, during the High Middle Ages.
>
> i just can't think of one which fits my moved goal posts.
>
Is that because your goal posts don't encompass -- metaphorically, of course -- monastic cathedrals? Monreale had metropolitan jurisdiction over Catania and Syracuse from 1182 onward and presumably hosted local synods (as it certainly did in the early modern period).
Best again,
John Dillon
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