medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture >From: Phil Feller <[log in to unmask]> >I do not recall any discussion of the dating of the feast of the nativity, >although there was mention of it last December. What do the people here >make of Thomas Talley's argument (in "Origins of the Liturgical Year") that >the dating was derived from the quartodeciman date for Easter? I asked about this in June 2000 (I was away from the list in December 2001). In response to your question, you may be interested in what I posted on 30 June 2000. It was material I received from Vivario [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] Luciana Cuppo Csaki. The message archive ID number is 016682. Francine Nicholson _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. ********************************************************************** 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