Not sure if I missed the original point of this message, but there is a plainsong office hymn for the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus. The Latin starts Jesu dulcis Memoria. The first verse of the English translation is "Jesu! the very thought is sweet - in that dear name all heart-joys meet."
Monica ----- Original Message ----- From: Herbert Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Roman Turovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 2:04 PM Subject: *** SPAM *** Re: Campion's references to deity. > > > Ever heard of Sweet Jesus? Or "Jesu, nomen dulce"? > > I suppose he means to infer that a sweet deity is, more or less, common > in historical contexts of serious religious stamp. > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
