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The Berthold Missal (c.1215 -1217) - Page 3


© George R. Hoelzeman
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Mar 26, 1998


(4) For in depth discussion for this dating, and a scholarly examination of the Berthold Missal, see Swarzenski, Hanns, The Berthold Missal and the Scriptorium of Weingarten Abbey, New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1943.

(5) Foliate initials feature elaborate floral patterns, often derived from earlier Celtic models such as the Book of Kells. An historiated initial contains images of a saint, activity or event.

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4.   May 13, 1998 3:46 PM
LOL Having been in the seminary myself, I have a few interesting tales to tell as well - like the time the presiding priest went after a waspp with the Gospel book.

Never a dull moment for ...

-- posted by Basil
3.   May 13, 1998 2:18 AM
Never mind boys falling out of windows. I am currently in a seminary and the priest who was my pre-novice master oftens tells the hilarious story of the time he fell asleep during his own homily! He h ...

-- posted by MatthewV
2.   Apr 4, 1998 3:16 PM
That part has always entertained me a bit as well - and it explains a lot about the episode in Acts where the boy falls asleep (and out the window) while Paul is preaching (probably as part of an earl ...

-- posted by Basil
1.   Apr 4, 1998 1:11 PM
I hope people read the notes. I found the part about "praying as long as you are able" entertaining. Actually, it was my imagination that provided the entertainment - mental pictures of congregations ...

-- posted by StCatherine



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