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> Today, 15 March, is the feast of ...
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> * Longinus, martyr (first century)
> - he was the centurion who pierced Christ's side as he was crucified
A propos Longinus: I'm *very* interested in any medieval texts
(liturgical, sermons, whatever) which tell that Longinus pierced
Christ's side with his spear when Jesus was still alive. In 1312, the
council in Vienne decided this opinion to be heretical.
Thanks in advance and regards from Bonn,
Tobias A. Kemper
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Tobias A. Kemper M. A. [log in to unmask]
Germanistisches Seminar
der Universitaet Bonn privat:
Am Hof 1 d Bonner Talweg 43
D-53113 Bonn D-53113 Bonn
0228-737567 0228-220172
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Im uebrigen, mein Sohn, lass Dich warnen! Es nimmt kein Ende
mit dem vielen Buecherschreiben, und viel Studieren ermuedet
den Leib. (Koh 12,12)
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