medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Returning to Latin names (in some cases, latinized Greek): Asella (St. Asella of Rome) Basiliscus (St. Basiliscus of Comana) Castor (St. Castor of Apt, St. Castor of Karden, St. Castor of Tarsus) Dorcas (of Joppa; in some calendars, Tabitha) Falco (Bl. Falco of La Cava) Quid plura? Best again, John Dillon ________________________________________ From: medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious culture <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Elisabeta Negrau <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 8:16:55 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [M-R] animalia medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Bernard, meaning bear-hardy, and its derivations, Bernadette, Bernardine. Rosswald - horse mighty Aquila (the apostle), Aquilina (a saint from Byblos) - eagle and aquiline Rachel - sheep Deborah - bee Drake - snake, dragon ...and also a few surnames. Elisabeta Negrău On Tuesday, June 28, 2016 6:12 PM, Tina Waldeier Bizzarro <[log in to unmask]> wrote: medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture St. Guinefort, the greyhound saint. T Tina Waldeier Bizzarro Professor of History of Art Rosemont College Rosemont, PA 19010 USA On Monday, June 27, 2016 3:17 PM, Mariano Paniello <[log in to unmask]> wrote: medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Well, there's Wulfstan of Sermo lupi ad anglos fame, not to mention Wulfila/Ulfilas. There are a couple of Adolfs as well, literally "noble wolf." Does the dog-headed version of St Christopher count? MP ________________________________ Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:58:28 +0200 From: [log in to unmask] Subject: [M-R] animalia To: [log in to unmask] medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture My dears! Lets listen a story of „paradise": Agnes (no more a lamb) married (not yet saint) Leopold (margave of Austria) and this marriage was very productive. Or think about softer beings, e. g.: Columba Gallus Does anyone know others? Yours Karl PS.: Please no button - we can say „thank you friend“ in plain Text! ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe 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: unsubscribe 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/medieval-religion