medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Phyllis Jestice <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hugh of Macon (blessed) (d. 1151) Hugh became a monk of Citeaux under
Stephen Harding. He went on to be abbot of Pontigny in 1114, and in 1137
was consecrated bishop of Auxerre, the first Cistercian bishop.
if i'm not mistaken Hugh was buried in Pontigny (which is just a few miles
from Auxerre, after all) --there are remains of a nicely sculpted
(contemporary) tomb in the side aisle of the choir.
someone correct me if i'm wrong, please.
christopher
**********************************************************************
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
|