medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture This may be a start for the origins of the feast: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03551e.htm And while I'm writing to the list, I might as well ask a question I've wondered about for a while. Was anyone else (to our knowledge) named Astralabe in the MA or at any other time? MG _________________________________________________________________ Don’t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ ********************************************************************** 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