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If I remember correctly, Bill East provided us with a nice commentary on this hymn, either this Christmas or the one before. Thomas Sullivan, OSB > -----Original Message----- > From: John Marlin [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 4:39 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Query: Hostis Herodes Impie > > I've been looking at a 12th-century Herod play from > Bilsen which includes the hymn, "Hostis Herodes." > Karl Young's note is that it is by Sedulius. > > Can any of you direct me to more information about > this hymn, its occasion, or its composer? Having read > the hymn, I'm beginning to wonder about its > relationship with the Herod-play genre in general. > > Many thanks, > > > > John Marlin > The College of St. Elizabeth > Morristown, NJ USA > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%