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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture The book strikes me as a device to keep the figure above from sitting on St. James. I'd want to see other carvings on the door to be sure. What happens on the right side of the door? DW Cyprosen wrote: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Could the book belong to the figure above St. James’ head? > > > > Cyprian > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval > religious culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf > Of *CARLOS > *Sent:* Friday, December 01, 2006 4:28 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* [M-R] Saint James with a book on his head > > > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Dear list members. A beautiful images of Saint James can be seen at > his parish church in A Coru�a (Spain): > > > > http://www.geocities.com/cdesastre20009/James.jpg > > > > > > What puzzles me is the book resting on his head > > > > Have you ever seen something similar? > > > > Any comments would be appreciated > > > > > > Carlos > > > > > ********************************************************************** 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