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Ko je včeraj k meni prišlo več menihov, je med številnimi zgodbami in dolgim pogovorom nekdo omenil tudi knjižico, ki sem jo napisal o življenju blaženega moža Martina. Z zadovoljstvom sem slišal, da jo mnogi pozorno prebirajo. Nato pa... more
P-Ln Alcobaça 334/CCCII (c. 1175) is an outstanding example of a Portuguese manuscript from the Middle Ages. This is principally because it contains a formidable bibliographical corpus associated with the cults of Martin of Tours (ff.... more
Against the backdrop of 13th century cultural history, the study examines the function of legendary narrative in Christian identity formation. Martyrdom, war, and conversion are the basic narratives in negotiating religious opposition to... more
The Vita Martini by Sulpicius Severus (363 – 425 AD) was a major model for all later Latin hagiographical works. This converted aristocrat created an oeuvre that could live up to the high standards of classical prose. The Vita is a highly... more
The present article discusses how, in the legend of Martin of Tours, one of the most popular and significant saints in the history of the latin Church, two different forms of figthing are contrasted: profane military warfare in the... more
The Late Antiquity was the time of transition of the Roman Empire. After the Edict of Milan proclaimed by Constantine the Great, Christians didn't have to practice their religion secretly anymore, yet a strange phenomenon arose not much... more
Cet article se propose de démontrer que le texte connu depuis le Moyen Âge sous le titre de « Confession de saint Martin » a été rédigé à la fin du VIIIe siècle. C’est ce que semble prouver la comparaison entre le texte et son hypertexte,... more
Christianity is a religion that preached non-violence throughout its history. Did Christianity affect Roman society, which had strong violent traditions? In a time period that involved as much violence and war as the apocalyptic years of... more
This research aims to reconstruct the stages and the reasons by which the members of a late-antique group of social protest, the Bagaudae, became the subject of a martyrdom cult, developed between the Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.... more
This article examines the development of the anonymous Old English homily for Martinmas throughout the ninth and tenth centuries. In particular, the work focuses on how the homily was reshaped during its transmission to conform to the... more
"Some Observations on the Iconography of the Ambrosian Saint Bishops in the 14th-Century Berlin-Milan Martyrologium" The Ambrosian Berlin-Milan Psalter, Hymnarium and Martyrologium (Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett – Staatliche Museen, 78 C... more
Catalogue de l’exposition organisée au musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, 8 octobre 2016 – 8 janvier 2017
15. Dezember 2017: Vortrag im Rahmen des interdisziplinären Workshops 'Towards a Digital Narratology of Space' des Philologischen Seminar Tübingen und der Digital Humanities an der Universtität Stuttgart (Freitag, 15. Dezember 2017,... more
Sever predragemu bratu Dezideriju. Odločil sem se, ljubi brat, da knjižico, ki sem jo napisal o življenju svetega Martina, zaprem v njen papirus in shranim za zidovi svojega doma. Tako sem sklenil, ker sem po naravi zelo negotov in bi se... more
Starting from a brief inspection of the Priscillianist controversy, here analyzed for its paradigmatic value, this paper aims to examine the path that characterized, between IV and VI centuries, the gradual consolidation of some episcopal... more
ABSTRACT This article examines the development of the anonymous Old English homily for Martinmas throughout the ninth and tenth centuries. In particular, the work focuses on how the homily was reshaped during its transmission to conform... more