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From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]>

> On Friday, October 26, 2007, at 12:33 pm, christopher crockett wrote:
 
>> but, is there *any* instance of a council (significant or otherwise) being
hosted at a monastery?
 
> Synod of Whitby (663).
 
> Synod of Charroux (989).

> Synods of the Syriac Orthodox Church (until 2000, the Syrian Orthodox
Church) have been held at various monasteries since at least 878.  See:
> http://adultera.awardspace.com/CHRON/SYR/09.html
> and (for a synod in 1860):
> http://www.syrianchurch.org/ApostolicVisit2004/Catholicate.htm 


Revisio Questio:

is there any instance of a council (significant or otherwise) being hosted at
a monastery in the West, during the High Middle Ages.

> Doubtless others too.

doubtless.

i just can't think of one which fits my moved goal posts.

c

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