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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture The carving is one of my favorites at St Peter's. It has enough depth of relief to give a 3 dimensional appearance to the Apostles threatening the Hun. Tom Izbicki At 10:58 AM 7/28/2002 -0400, you wrote: >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture >Dear Aaron, > >Leo the Great is actually enshrined in an alter with a great big carving >of him telling off Attila the Hun. I have a drawing of the original >sarcophagus that held Leo's 1-4, if you're interested. Leo for a while was >with Leos' 2, 3, and 4 until he got his own altar. I have a lot more >detailed information about his tomb ifyou'd like to hear it because I'm >writing a book on papal death that includes the histories of all the papal >tombs, that hopefully will be out next spring from McFarland Publishers >(sorry for the shameless plug). I have more info than anyone would want to >know on papal tombs and how they died, so if you need any info on any >other papal tomb, let me know. > >Wendy Reardon ><mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] >----- Original Message ----- >From: <mailto:[log in to unmask]>Aaron Kearney >To: <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] >Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 10:09 AM >Subject: [M-R] St Leo the great's tomb > >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > >Hello list members I am wondering if anyone could help me i am looking for >a computer image of the tomb of Leo the great in st Peters in Rome. Also >as I have yet to have the pleasure of visiting St Peters myself (come on >British school at Rome, choose me), if the Tomb is more or less the one >that was placed there by Pope Sergius in the Late 7th early 8th >century. I know I could look all of this up, but at the moment i am >without the benefit of an academic library so any help would be of great >assistance. > > > >Aaron Simeon Kearney >********************************************************************** 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 > > > > > ><http://uk.yahoo.com/mail/tagline_xtra/?http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail_storage.html>Get >a bigger mailbox -- choose a size that fits your needs. > >http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail_storage.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 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