medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture In our parish the acolytes bring in a small silver bowl - I imagine similar arrangements were usual. By the way, I've just finished ironing a corporal! Rosemary Hayes ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Briggs" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [M-R] Latin Translation > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Thomas Izbicki wrote: >> >> I cannot imagine an altar without a Piscina. > > A portable altar? Temporary altars, and nave altars? There are plenty of > places in churches where we can be confident that there were altars, but > no trace of a piscina can now be found. I agree that some sort of > arrangement must have been made, but we cannot be certain what was > actually done. > > John Briggs > ********************************************************************** > 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 > ********************************************************************** 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