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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Tom Izbicki <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >And San Andreas all up & down the coast. i must yield to Tom. Andreas is certainly the most important saint, state-wide, and constantly in need of propitiation. all the others are just local cults of no particular significance. (for the californiac-impaired: the San Andreas fault, which runs north-south through most of the state, is one of the most active earthquake-prone regions on the planet and, someday soon, the whole state will be riven along it, the western bit --L.A. to Sillycone Valley-- floating out to sea and sinking like a stone.) wonder how the fault got its name --after a town along it or what? best from here, christopher ********************************************************************** 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