Vita Ambrosii BHL 377d is a text composed in Milan during the IXth century. The first section of the article traces its main sources and shows the considerable discepancy of view between the IXth-cent. author and Paulinus Mediolanensis, the first biographer of the Saint. The second section offers a census of references to St. Ambrose in hagiographical texts written in Italy and devoted to other Saints, explaining the part played by Ambrose and the significance of his figure.
Tomea, P. G. A., L'immagine e l'ombra di Ambrogio nell'agiografia "italiana" dei secoli V-XI, in Boucheron, P., Gioanni, S. (ed.), La memoria di Ambrogio di Milano. Usi politici di una autorità patristica in Italia (secc. V-XVIII), Publication de la Sorbonne; école française de Rome, Paris 2015: 299- 328 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/75211]
L'immagine e l'ombra di Ambrogio nell'agiografia "italiana" dei secoli V-XI
Tomea, Paolo Giovanni AntonioPrimo
2015
Abstract
Vita Ambrosii BHL 377d is a text composed in Milan during the IXth century. The first section of the article traces its main sources and shows the considerable discepancy of view between the IXth-cent. author and Paulinus Mediolanensis, the first biographer of the Saint. The second section offers a census of references to St. Ambrose in hagiographical texts written in Italy and devoted to other Saints, explaining the part played by Ambrose and the significance of his figure.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.