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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture It is not in Bernard according to the Patronologia Latina Dataas, just in Jerome. Tom Izbicki At 07:04 PM 9/15/2002 -0400, you wrote: >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > >At 04:07 PM 09/15/2002 -0500, Jill C. Havens wrote: > >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval >religion and culture > > > >Dear List members: > > > >I am currently editing a 14th c. Middle English sermon >that includes the following quotation: 'And therefore seith >seynt Bernard, "Sanguis Christi clavus est paradisi". The >blode of Crist is the key of paradys.' I have been unable >to trace this quotation in the writings of St Bernard. >Does anyone recognize this quotation? Is it indeed from St >Bernard, or is it from another source? > > > >Saint Bernard may have used this quote somewhere, but its >origin is in Jerome, Letter 129, 2. The same idea, but in >different words, is expressed in Tertullian's _De anima_ >55: "Tota paradisi clavis tuus sanguis est." > >Stephen Allen >[log in to unmask] > >********************************************************************** >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