SC - list newbie/Seasonal food.

Jenne Heise jenne at mail.browser.net
Thu Mar 1 15:48:00 PST 2001


>     Another reason overlooked,  is Lent is the season for Pentinence (sp?)
> to survey our sins & make amends  -- so a joyful event such as a "feast"  is
> not within the nature of these next forty days before Easter.   Tho,  my
> docs for this has been misplaced :(    On observed feast days, such as
> Sundays, ,  the congregation was to be celebrating,  and keeping the lenten
> fast was just as much a sin as not fasting on the appropriate days.

Hm. The situation might be more complex that that, from what I remember
from Henisch's _Fast and Feast_.

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