Century: 12
Correspondence
Latin
Dioc. Liège
Principality of Liège
INCIPIT
Prol.: Sequentis opusculi intentio illuc maxime respicit, ut dives iste, de quo sermo habebitur...-- Corpus: Rodulfus, gratia Dei sanctique Trudonis id quod est... Nuntium vestrum tanquam angelum Domini vidimus, litteras vestras quasi sacram paginam...
EXPLICIT
...Datum 18. Kalendas Octobris.
Sex: M- Bio: Rodulfus was born c.1070 in Moustier-sur-Sambre (Namur). He studied in the cathedral school of Liège and was professed in the abbey of Burtscheid (near Aachen). He stayed for some time in the abbeys of Hersfeld and Gladbach and finally arrived in the abbey of Sint-Truiden (OSB), where he was chosen as the abbot on 30 january 1108. On 13th April 1121 he was forced to leave the abbey. He stayed consecutively in Affligem, Ghent (Saint-Peter), Liège (Saint-Laurent) and Deutz (near Cologne). On 6th September 1121 he was chosen as the abbot of Saint-Pantaleon in Cologne. In 1123 he returned to Sint-Truiden where he died on 6th March 1138. (cfr. Aerts). (cfr. BRASSINE en TOMBEUR).-Status author (order, function): Benedictine Monks (OSB)
EDITING
Location: / - Date:c.1119-1129 - Commission: /
SIZE
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CONTEXT
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ABSTRACT
Letters appearing in the Gesta abbatum Trudonensium (book XIII), discussing the problem of the oblates and an invention of relics in Cologne (BHL 3447).
SOURCES
INFLUENCE
MANUSCRIPTS
TRANSLATIONS
EDITIONS
DE BORMAN (C.), Chronique de l'abbaye de Saint-Trond, 1, Société des bibliophiles liégeois. Publications, 10 (Luik, 1877) 254-286 ((Société des bibliophiles liégeois, 10))
KOPKE (R.), in: Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Scriptores, 10 (Hannover, 1852) 317-332
MIGNE (J.-P.), Patrologia Latina CLXXIII (Parijs, 1854) 193-218
TOMBEUR (P.) (ed.), Rodulfus Trudonensis: Gesta Abbatum Trudonensium I-VII. Accedunt Epistulae, Corpus Christianorum. Continuatio Mediaevalis, CCCM 257, (Turnhout, 2013) 129-134
LITERATURE
DE POORTER (A.), 'Les manuscrits de l'abbaye bénédictine d'Oudenburg à la Bibliothèque de Bruges', in: Revue des bibliothèques, 33 (1923) 375-394 (391)
Index scriptorum III/2, 227-228
TOMBEUR (P.), Raoul de Saint-Trond, Epistolae. Index verborum, relevés statistiques, Travaux du Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes, 6 (Den Haag, 1966)
VANDERPUTTEN (S.), ‘Rudolf of St. Trond’, in: G. Dunphy, ed. The Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle (Leiden/Boston, 2010) 1307
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Contributor:
Véronique Lambert
Update:
2014-03-05 12:08:07
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