medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Monday, April 14, 2008, at 9:25 am, christopher crockett wrote:
> From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]>
>
> > Today (14. April) is the feast day of:
>
> > 3) Bernard of Tiron (d. 1117).
>
> >In 1113 or 1114 he moved the nascent abbey, with a new dedication to
> the Holy
> Trinity, to its present site on the property of a dependency of the cathedral
> chapter of Chartres at today's Tiron-Gardais (Eure-et-Loire).
>
> >A brief, French-language guide to the abbey, with views of its rebuilt
> church, is accessible here (click on 'Visite guidée'):
> > http://www.mairie-thiron-gardais.fr/histoire.htm#
>
>
> not a lot on the much-knocked-about church there.
>
> but, buried on the "Glossaire et bibliographie" subpage are some remarkably
> mediocre .jpgs:
<SNIP>
> a bit of the choir stalls (said, on this obviously unreliable site, to
> be 13th
> c.)
>
> http://www.mairie-thiron-gardais.fr/histoire/images/glossaire/stalle.jpg
Hmm. The Visite guidée says of these (s.v. Le mobilier):
"De chaque côté de la nef, on a installé quatre rangées de stalles qui autrefois étaient dans le choeur du sanctuaire. Leur décor de style gothique permet d'en situer la réalisation aux environs du XVe siècle".
It also offers these views:
http://www.mairie-thiron-gardais.fr/histoire/images/visite/img_abbaye_012.jpg
http://www.mairie-thiron-gardais.fr/histoire/images/visite/img_abbaye_011.jpg
<SNIP>
>
> the "Bibliographie" is not entirely worthless,...
> and (unseen):
>
> Jacques Dalarun, “Bernard de Tiron (saint) (v. 1046-1117)”, Dictionnaire
> encyclopédique du Moyen Âge, dir. André Vauchez, Paris, Éditions du Cerf,
> p. 194-195.
It's probably not dissimilar to this, in Andre Vauchez, Richard Barrie Dobson, Michael Lapidge, eds., _Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages_, tr. by Adrian Walford (Routledge, 2001):
http://tinyurl.com/5n5a7e
Best again,
John Dillon
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