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Vita Deo dilectae virginis MildrethaeVita sanctae Mildreda
Century: 11
Hagiography
Latin
England
INCIPIT
Prologus: Diuinus interpres Ieronimus, Iob secundo transferens, de stercore eum eleuasse se gloriatur. Nulla species, nullus decor, nisi in luce uidetur; quantum quid...-- Corpus: Regum proles, dignissima uirgo Domini Mildritha, tam pollet stemmate quam sanctimonia. Gentem Merciorum clarissima natiuitate, populum Cantuariorum...
EXPLICIT
...adesse multimodis uirtutibus comprobarit, hic quoque se non deesse uberrime ostendit, Deo auctore qui in sanctis suis omnia cooperatur in bonum in secula seculorum.
Sex: M- Bio: monk of Saint Bertin's, 1058 or shortly after he followed bishop Hereman of Wiltshire (+1078) to England and was presumably monk in the monastery of Sherborne, stayed in several other monasteries (e.g.abbey of Canterbury), probably chaplain of the nuns of Wilton; +after 1106 (see Liebermann).-Status author (order, function): Benedictine Monks (OSB)
EDITING
Location:abbey of Saint Augustine, Canterbury - Date:c.1093-4 (Barlow 1992) - Commission: /
SIZE
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CONTEXT
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ABSTRACT
Life of St Mildreda, second abbess of Minster-in-Thanet in 28 chap. (c. 691-700).
SOURCES
klassieke auteurs (Macrobius, Sallustius, Vergilius) (cfr. Rollason)
INFLUENCE
MANUSCRIPTS
Dublin, Trinity College, 172
Gotha, Forschungs-und Landesbibliothek, I 81
London, British Library, Cotton mss., Otho A VIII (Link)
London, British Library, Cotton mss., Vespasianus B XX
London, British Library, Harley mss., 105
London, British Library, Harley mss., 3908
Gotha, Forschungs-und Landesbibliothek, I 81
London, British Library, Cotton mss., Otho A VIII (Link)
London, British Library, Cotton mss., Vespasianus B XX
London, British Library, Harley mss., 105
London, British Library, Harley mss., 3908
TRANSLATIONS
EDITIONS
ROLLASON (D.W.), The Mildrith Legend. A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England, Studies in the Early History of Britain (Leicester, 1982) 108-143
LITERATURE
BARLOW (F.), The Life of King Edward who rests at Westminster attributed to a monk of Saint Bertin, Oxford Medieval Texts (Oxford, 1992 2de druk) 133-147
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina Suppl. nr. 5960
Bibliotheca sanctorum, 9 (M.-O. Garrigues, 1968) 479-482
HAMILTON (T.J.), Goscelin of Canterbury: A Critical Study of his Life, Works and Accomplishments, Ph.D. diss. (University of Virginia, 1973)
HARDY (T.D.), Descriptive Catalogue of materials relating to the history of Great Britain and Ireland, 1, Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, 26 (Londen, 1862) 376-384
HOLLIS (S.), 'The Old English Ritual of the Admission of Mildrith ', Journal of English and Germanic Philology 97 (1998) 311-321
HOLLIS (S.), BARNES (W.R.) (eds.), Writing the Wilton women: Goscelin's Legend of Edith and Liber confortatorius (Medieval women: texts and contexts, 9) (Medieval women: texts and contexts, 9) (Turnhout, 2004)
LIEBERMANN (F.), 'Raginald von Canterbury', in: Neues Archiv der Gesellschaft für ältere deutsche Geschichtskunde 13 (1888) 522-23, 542 e.v
ROLLASON (D.W.), The Mildrith Legend. A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England, Studies in the Early History of Britain (Leicester, 1982) 20-25, 60-68, 105-108
SHARPE (R.), 'Goscelin's St Augustine and St Mildreth: Hagiography and liturgy in Context', in: Journal of Theological Studies, NS, 41 (1990) 502-516
SHARPE (R.), 'Words and music by Goscelin of Canterbury.', Early Music 19 (1991) 94-97
WHALEN (G.), 'Patronage engendered: how Goscelin allayed the concerns of nuns' discriminatory publics.', in: L. Smith, H.M. Taylor (eds.), Women, the Book and the Godly: Selected Proceedings of the St Hilda's Conference, 1993 (Camebridge, 1995) 123-135
WILSON (R.M.), The Lost Literature of Medieval England (Londen, 1952 5de druk) 104
YERKES (D.), Earliest fragments of Goscelin's writings on St. Mildred, Revue Bénédictine 93 (1983) 128-131
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina Suppl. nr. 5960
Bibliotheca sanctorum, 9 (M.-O. Garrigues, 1968) 479-482
HAMILTON (T.J.), Goscelin of Canterbury: A Critical Study of his Life, Works and Accomplishments, Ph.D. diss. (University of Virginia, 1973)
HARDY (T.D.), Descriptive Catalogue of materials relating to the history of Great Britain and Ireland, 1, Rerum Britannicarum medii aevi scriptores or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, 26 (Londen, 1862) 376-384
HOLLIS (S.), 'The Old English Ritual of the Admission of Mildrith ', Journal of English and Germanic Philology 97 (1998) 311-321
HOLLIS (S.), BARNES (W.R.) (eds.), Writing the Wilton women: Goscelin's Legend of Edith and Liber confortatorius (Medieval women: texts and contexts, 9) (Medieval women: texts and contexts, 9) (Turnhout, 2004)
LIEBERMANN (F.), 'Raginald von Canterbury', in: Neues Archiv der Gesellschaft für ältere deutsche Geschichtskunde 13 (1888) 522-23, 542 e.v
ROLLASON (D.W.), The Mildrith Legend. A Study in Early Medieval Hagiography in England, Studies in the Early History of Britain (Leicester, 1982) 20-25, 60-68, 105-108
SHARPE (R.), 'Goscelin's St Augustine and St Mildreth: Hagiography and liturgy in Context', in: Journal of Theological Studies, NS, 41 (1990) 502-516
SHARPE (R.), 'Words and music by Goscelin of Canterbury.', Early Music 19 (1991) 94-97
WHALEN (G.), 'Patronage engendered: how Goscelin allayed the concerns of nuns' discriminatory publics.', in: L. Smith, H.M. Taylor (eds.), Women, the Book and the Godly: Selected Proceedings of the St Hilda's Conference, 1993 (Camebridge, 1995) 123-135
WILSON (R.M.), The Lost Literature of Medieval England (Londen, 1952 5de druk) 104
YERKES (D.), Earliest fragments of Goscelin's writings on St. Mildred, Revue Bénédictine 93 (1983) 128-131
LINKS
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Bea Blokhuis
Update:
2014-03-06 17:04:56
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Bea Blokhuis
Update:
2014-03-06 17:04:56
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