medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture August 15 is a feast day of the Assumption of the > Blessed Virgin Mary (Dormition of the Virgin in Eastern circles), > one of the major feasts of the year. Though not in the Coptic church, where they are quite separate feasts and occur several months apart. Angus Graham ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html