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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture OF COURSE the unicorn is real, and it is not a mutant deer either: it is the (white ?) rhino slightly adapted in the course of travellers's tales. You may recall that one of Peter Abelard's nicknames was Rhinoceros indomitus which can be translated as "Unconquered unicorn", or as "Indomitable rhinoceros" depending on whose side you are on ...... Brenda M C ----- Original Message ----- From: Marjorie Greene To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 8:35 PM Subject: [M-R] Medievals were right! medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Ha! So much for 21st-c. skeptics who look down their noses on credulous medieval folk: http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2008/06/13/news/world/20080613_world_65.txt Aux barricades! MG Marjorie Greene http://medrelart.shutterfly.com ____________________________________________________________ Find precision scales that can weigh anything. Click now! ********************************************************************** 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