medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture On Wednesday, October 6, 2010, at 12:57 pm, I wrote: > 3) Enimia (d. 7th cent., supposedly)... > Thus far the Vita, which in the earlier thirteenth century served as > the base for a verse version in Occitan by Bertran de Marseille. The > _Directorium chori_ of bishop Guillaume Durand the Younger (r. > 1297-1323) attests to the existence of a medieval Office for E. in the > diocese of Mende (the successor to the ancient diocese of Javols). A > diocesan breviary of 1542 is the first to show her feast as falling on > this day; previously it had been on 5. October. At that point I had to run off to a meeting and, in my haste, loaded the remainder from the wrong file. Here's what should have followed: E. has yet to grace the pages of the RM. Some views of Sainte-Enimie, with the remains of the monastery overlooking the town: http://tinyurl.com/2avwp58 http://tinyurl.com/23pgmmn http://tinyurl.com/247b5e6 Another (at left, the salle capitulaire): http://tinyurl.com/2ah8hm5 Interior views of the salle capitulaire: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FR-48-Sainte-Enimie6.JPG http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2128/2340534080_07ecc63ab0_b.jpg Sainte-Enimie's originally twelfth- and fourteenth-century église Notre-Dame-du-Gourg: http://tinyurl.com/25ctg89 http://tinyurl.com/25v8mdx http://tinyurl.com/26oecnw http://tinyurl.com/ye673aj http://tinyurl.com/2aun4yb The facade as seen in an old photo: http://tinyurl.com/2cbqj29 High up above town is the originally late medieval ermitage Sainte-Enimie (the cave traditionally said to have been E.'s is behind the buildings): http://tinyurl.com/24kghz4 http://tinyurl.com/2d4s59k Relics believed to be E.'s were kept here until they were reported stolen in 1970. What is said to be E.'s spring (the Source de la Burle) in Sainte-Enimie: http://tinyurl.com/2adazxs http://tinyurl.com/25ra9hb Best again, JD ********************************************************************** 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