medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture My guess is that the jube means pulpit/ambo here rather than rood screen. You may want to check the Dictionnarie d'archeologie chretienne et de liturgie s.v. jube, vol. 7, cc. 2767-2769. Thomas Sullivan, OSB > -----Original Message----- > From: Marjorie Greene [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 1:30 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [M-R] Saint-Denis/jubés > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Dear List, > > Here is the text I find incomprehensible rendered > first in French, then in English (with apologies to > those whose linguistic acumen I'm insulting): > "Le jour de la Pentecote 27 mai 1792 fut le dernier > jour ou furent chantes, aux deux jubes de l'abbaye de > Saint-Denis, les deux epitres et les deux > evangiles..." > (Accents omitted to avoid gibberish on some machines) > "Pentecost 27 May 1792 was the last day when the two > epistles and the two gospels were chanted at/on/by (?) > the two 'jubes' (rood screens ?) of Saint-Denis > Abbey..." > Any ideas? > Thanks, > MG > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > ********************************************************************** > 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 ********************************************************************** 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