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On Thu, 16 Mar 2000 17:03:57 -0000 Gordon Thorburn <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear Maddy, thank you for your erudite reply. I don't have access to the > documents you mention and wonder if you know how I can see them or a > summary thereof. Best wishes, Gordon T Gordon - you could try your local university library - check their catalogue online by going to http://www.niss.ac.uk/lis/opacs.html and choosing the relevant one from the list. Sorry, I can't help being a librarian... :-) Katy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: 16 March 2000 12:24 Subject: St Anne > > > > Devotion to St Anne tends to be late medieval rather than post-Tridentine > > and is associated with the popularisation of the doctrine of the > Immaculate > > Conception. In fact I have a feeling the Catholic church of the > > Counter-Reformation tended to downplay her. Sources for her life are all > > apocryphal - the Protevangelium of James, the Gospel According to the > > Pseudo-Matthew and later developments of these in De Voragine's Golden > > Legend. There is a good summary of current research in Ashley, Kathleen, > > and Pamela Sheingorn, 1990. Interpreting Cultural Symbols: Saint Anne in > > Late Medieval Society. Athens and London: University of Georgia Press . > > > > Maddy > > > > > > > > Dr Madeleine Gray > > Department of Humanities and Science > > UWCN > > > > 'Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought' > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- Katy Jordan Faculty Librarian, Engineering & Design Library & Learning Centre University of Bath BA2 7AY Tel: 01225-826826 x5612 ----------------------------------------------------- Living Spring Journal - THE International Electronic Forum for Research into Holy Wells & Waterlore http://www.bath.ac.uk/lispring/journal/front.htm ----------------------------------------------------- The Holy Wells Web - Gateway to Waterlore http://www.bath.ac.uk/~liskmj/holywell.htm ----------------------------------------------------- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%