Re: Passover/Easter (was: Italogallic in Zera,and other
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 28, 2000, 21:41 |
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At 15:33 28.4.2000 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
>What is clear, though, is that Bede identifies Easter-month with
>the Roman April, which pretty much eliminates any notion of the
>vernal equinox.
But Bede was using the Julian calendar. What (Gregorian) time of the year
would Julian April have corresponded to in his time, I wonder?
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson
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