medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Jim Bugslag wrote:
>
> There is a good chapter on the feast of the Transfiguration in R.W.
> Pfaff, New Liturgical Feasts in Later Medieval England, pp. 12-39.
> Calixtus's official promulgation of the feast in, as Pfaff says, 1457
> only formalized long-standing custom. The eastern church celebrated
> the Transfiguration on or around 6 Aug. from the early Middle Ages,
> perhaps as early as the 4th century.
The memo doesn't seem to have reached Hereford :-)
John Briggs
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