Between hellfire, 11,000 heavenly virgins and medieval forgery
Origin and development of the legend of the holy virgins of Cologne and later of St Ursula up to the Ottonian period, based on archaeological, epigraphic and historical sources
Between hellfire, 11,000 heavenly virgins and medieval forgery
Origin and development of the legend of the holy virgins of Cologne and later of St Ursula up to the Ottonian period, based on archaeological, epigraphic and historical sources
Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject History of Europe - Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, University of Heidelberg (ZAW ¿ Institut für Klassische Archäologie und Byzantinische Archäologie), course: Viva Colonia. Eine Stadtbiografie von der Gründung bis ins frühe Mittelalter (Proseminar), language: English, abstract: The majority of archaeologists and historians today deny the historical existence of St Ursula, but the question still arises as to why and how the legend of St Ursula was able to develop and become one of the most important martyr cults of Western Christianity in the…mehr
Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject History of Europe - Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, University of Heidelberg (ZAW ¿ Institut für Klassische Archäologie und Byzantinische Archäologie), course: Viva Colonia. Eine Stadtbiografie von der Gründung bis ins frühe Mittelalter (Proseminar), language: English, abstract: The majority of archaeologists and historians today deny the historical existence of St Ursula, but the question still arises as to why and how the legend of St Ursula was able to develop and become one of the most important martyr cults of Western Christianity in the Middle Ages. St Ursula was one of the most important and popular saints of Western Christianity in the Middle Ages and early modern period. Her cult of martyrdom can be documented in large parts of Western Europe from the Ottonian period at the latest and several churches and cities claimed to be in possession of a relic of St Ursula, a prestigious and, due to the predictable flow of pilgrims, economically lucrative claim. Klaus Militzer also explains that St Ursula was accorded a prominent position in the medieval and early modern veneration of saints. From the late Middle Ages onwards, it can be proven that St Ursula was frequently venerated in special Ursula brotherhoods as an intercessor for the dying and the dead - similar to Mary (the mother of Jesus). [...]Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Student of History and Classical archaeology/Student der Geschichte und der Klassischen Archäologie Additional titles not published by GRIN/Weitere Titel, die nicht im GRIN Verlag erschienen sind: Harter, Pascal Johannes: Die hellenistischen Herrscherkulte des Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos. Entwicklung, Struktur und Bedeutung als Herrschaftsinstrument, in: Campus Historiae Bd. 1 (2023), S. 4-22. (https://www.campus-historiae.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/00_mit-cc-1.pdf) [free download] Harter, Pascal Johannes: Mutige Christinnen aus England. Aufbrüche aus der Männerkirche schon im Mittelalter, in: Mythen, Märtyrer, Monarchie: Christentum in England/Welt und Umwelt der Bibel (WuB 1/2023), S. 46f. (https://www.weltundumweltderbibel.de/fileadmin/verein/Dokumente/Welt_und_Umwelt/downloads/Harter_WUB_2023-1_England.pdf) [free download] ¿ independent contribution to/eigenständiger Beitrag zu: Hans Hergot (1526). Der Baurenkrieg (Fons apertus - Studentische Editionen - Historisches Semina
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