Subject: | | Re: Comments, anyone..., Song of Songs |
From: | | Vivario <[log in to unmask]> |
Reply-To: | | [log in to unmask][log in to unmask], 09 Mar 2000 20:18:17 -0500 (EST)594_us-ascii Someone mentioned that these figures have odd tonsures. Since the precise nature of the celtic tonsure seems still to be very much an issue in some circles, are any of the photos good enough to tell us what the tonsures look like? meg
> I can't think of any other flashing clerics, but there are a few male > Sheelas, or rather Sean-na-gigs: at Ballycloghduff in West Meath on > the gatepost of an old mill, at Grey Abbey in Co Down, and at Margam > in Wales. To my knowledge, the literature has largely ignored these > male figures. [...]44_09Mar200020:18:17-0500(EST)[log in to unmask] |
Date: | | Mon, 27 Mar 2000 06:30:44 -0800 |
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> In a message dated 03/26/2000 11:07:12 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
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> > If I remember correctly, the first "complete" bible was put together in the
> > 7th or 8th century in northern England. Still, through most of the Middle
> > Ages, a complete set of scriptures was a rarity.
> > s
> > mark
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> What about Jewish Bibles (the OT)? When Augustine refers to "the books of the
> Jews," I get a sense that he has a discrete set of books in mind.
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> pat sloane
Right on, Pat. That's what I had in mind in my previous message, when I
said that the Bible put together at Vivarium by Cassiodorus preceded
theat of the Amiatinus. In fact, Vivarium was an Augustinian
institution. Luciana
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