R123
Nicolai alter homoCentury: 12
Poems
Latin
Dioc. Liège
Principality of Liège
Principality of Liège
INCIPIT
Proloog: Sacratissima nocte resurrectionis dominice post dictas laudes matutinas, aurora se orbi iam plenius infudente...-- Corpus: Nicolai alter homo/ de confusa mortis domo/ Lietberto pre omnibus...
EXPLICIT
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:before 1138 (?) - Commission: /
SIZE
1890 woorden
CONTEXT
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ABSTRACT
Poem against nicolaism, simony and pagan practices.
SOURCES
INFLUENCE
MANUSCRIPTS
London, British Library
TRANSLATIONS
EDITIONS
LEVISON (W.), A Rythmical Poem of about 1100 (by Rodulf of Saint-Trond?) Against Abuses, in particular Simony and Dancing in Churchyards, in: Medievalia et humanistica, 4 (1946) 3-25 (16-25)
LITERATURE
Index scriptorum III/2, 232
LEVISON (W.), ed.
VANDERPUTTEN (S.), ‘Rudolf of St. Trond’, in: G. Dunphy, ed. The Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle (Leiden/Boston, 2010) 1307
LEVISON (W.), ed.
VANDERPUTTEN (S.), ‘Rudolf of St. Trond’, in: G. Dunphy, ed. The Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle (Leiden/Boston, 2010) 1307
LINKS
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Contributor:
Véronique Lambert
Update:
2010-12-20 11:55:09
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Contributor:
Véronique Lambert
Update:
2010-12-20 11:55:09
© The Narrative Sources from the Medieval Low Countries (Brussels: Royal Historical Commission, since 2009). URL: www.narrative-sources.be (accessed July 5th 2025).
