medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Hello all: Spring Lent was fasting to prepare for Easter, Winter Lent (later Advent) to prepare for Christmas. What was the purpose of "Summer Lent" beginning 7 weeks after Easter? Francine Nicholson _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com ********************************************************************** 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