SC - Byzantine Bread Stamps
Lurking Girl
tori at panix.com
Tue Mar 14 10:59:08 PST 2000
Decker, Terry D. wrote:
> >
> > These would have been used to impress the wafers used in
> > church services and
> > festivals. Such wafers although called bread are what is used
> > in the church.
> >
> > Ras
>
> While I would expect wafers due to modern usage, this does not rule out the
> possibility of small loaves of bread for use in a Medieval Communion
> service.
In fact, the church I was brought up in would, one Sunday a month, have
bits of a honey-bread for Communion instead of the icko cardboard wafers.
Vika
lapsed Lutheran
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