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A NEW NINTH-CENTURY WITNESS OF A CAROLINGIAN COLD-WATER ORDEAL FROM SEPTIMANIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2025

MATTHIAS M. TISCHLER*
Affiliation:
ICREA/Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Abstract

This note presents a previously unedited ninth-century witness of a Carolingian rite of the cold-water ordeal from Septimania and provides an examination of its language and provenance.

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Research Article
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Fordham University