medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > subterranean churches in the region Dear John, This is fascinating. I am familiar with the "rupestrian settlements" in Cappadocia, but it's news to me that they were also established in southern Italy. Can you tell us more about this rather unusual and seemingly Byzantine-inspired phenomenon? Thanks in advance, Jim Bugslag ********************************************************************** 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