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Feast of Asses

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Scene in the medieval miracle play, Processus prophetarum, in which Balaam and his ass figured prominently. It was especially popular in northern France but was suppressed in the 15th century because of the indecency into which it had degenerated.

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Entry for 'Feast of Asses'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​f/feast-of-asses.html. 1910.
 
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