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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Please post the Latin. If you have not run it through the patristics, full-text databases & lack access to them, I can do it. Tom Izbicki At 02:50 PM 2/18/2002 +0000, you wrote: >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > >Dear colleagues (with apologies to those to whom I have already >addressed this question personally!) > >I am editing a translation of the Glossa Ordinaria on the Song of >Songs (for TEAMS), and am having problems with the last of the >notes. A gloss on Song of Songs 7:8 says "I shall be raised on the >cross, of which part was palm"; the author of this gloss is Anselm >of Laon, who is also the compiler of the GO on Song of Songs, ca >1110. > >I have consulted the medieval-religion archive on woods of the >cross, and therefore know that Jacob's Well and Bonaventure name >palm as one of the woods, but I cannot find a pre-1110 reference. I >presume the tradition of palm as one of the woods derives from Song >of Songs 7:8 itself, but none of the commentaries on S of S I have >consulted refers to palm as one of the woods of the cross. > >An appropriate query for Lententide, I suppose. > >Mary Dove >University of Sussex > >********************************************************************** >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 Thomas M. Izbicki Collection Development Coordinator Eisenhower Library Johns Hopkins University 3400 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21218 Telephone: 410-516-7173 Fax: 410-516-8399 ********************************************************************** 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