medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Laura,
Although I don't know this area well myself, I wouldn't be surprised if there were
some interesting perspectives on it in Pamela Sheingorn's book on Easter
Sepulchres in England.
Cheers,
Jim Bugslag
On 14 Oct 2005 at 14:36, Laura Jacobus wrote:
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> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
> In the course of somethng I'm writing at the moment, I blithely wrote that 'most early church
> dramas were originally perfomed by and for the clergy in the privacy of their choirs, only
> gradually becoming accessible to the laity in the nave'. Something of an oversimplification I
> know, but now I cannot find any reference to this idea, though I'm sure I haven't just made it up!
> I thought I got it from Young's Drama of the M/E Church, where I thought it was coupled with the
> idea was that the dramas could be understood asa form of participatory devotion- but can't find
> it there now! Does this idea ring any bells?
>
> Laura
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