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Meg, you might check the following:

    H. Leclercq, " Lorica" in Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie, v. 9, pt.2, col. 2511-2514. 

    Gearóid S. Mac Eoin, "Some Icelandic Loricae", Studia Hibernica 3 (1963): 143-154 [JStor].

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On 2 August 2014 23:46, Cormack, Margaret Jean <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture

Greetings all,

In popular literature on medieval religion, loricae are often said to be a specifically Irish form of prayer.

They were translated into  Latin, though. Does anyone know how widespread they were at any time(s) in the Middle Ages?
thanks,

Meg

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