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Between Sanctity and Depravity: Law and Human Nature in Martin Luther's Two Kingdoms

• Authors : Witte, Jr.

Subjects: Jurisprudence; History; Lutheran Church

• Source: SSRN Electronic Journal.

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E05102: Paulinus of Nola, writing in Latin in c. 400 in Nola (southern Italy), describes the visit of *Melania the Elder (aristocrat of Rome, monastic founder in Jerusalem, ob. AD 410, S01185) to the shrine of *Felix (priest and confessor of Nola, S00000) at Nola/Cimitile. Her sanctity is referred to using hagiographic tropes and her clothes were believed to impart spiritual benefits.

• Authors : Bryan

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00020; S00050

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E05960: In the Whitby Life of *Gregory the Great (bishop of Rome, ob. 604, S00838), the author notes the lack of miracles attributed to the saint, and theorises on the importance of miracles as proof of sanctity. Written in Latin by a monk or nun of Whitby (north-east Britain), 685/714, perhaps 704/14.

• Authors : bsavill

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00838; S00020

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E04512: Augustine of Hippo preaches in Latin a sermon at the burial of a bishop, or at its anniversary, reflecting on a model, role and sanctity of the bishops. Sermon 335K, delivered in an unknown city in North Africa c. 397/430.

• Authors : robert

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00411; History

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E01623: The short Life of *Severinus (bishop of Rome, ob. 640, S00852) in the Liber Pontificalis, written in Latin in Rome soon after his death, emphasises his sanctity, and records his repair of the apse-mosaic of the basilica of *Peter (the Apostle, S00037) in Rome, as well as his burial in this church on 2 August.

• Authors : robert

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00036; S00852

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E01641: The short Life of *Eugenius (bishop of Rome, ob. 657, S00861) in the Liber Pontificalis, written in Latin in Rome soon after his death, emphasises his sanctity and mentions his burial at the church of *Peter (the Apostle, S00036) in Rome, on 2 June.

• Authors : robert

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00861; S00036

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E00894: The Life of *Ambrose (bishop of Milan, ob. 397, S00490) by Paulinus of Milan recounts how after his death people in Milan (northern Italy) had visions demonstrating his sanctity; his body, being transferred to the place of his burial in the Basilica Ambrosiana, tormented demons, and his funeral was attended by crowds of people, including Jews and pagans, who threw articles of clothing towards it in the hope they would touch his body. Written in Latin, probably in North Africa, c. 422.

• Authors : robert

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00490; History

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E00048: Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Gallus (bishop of Clermont, ob. 551, S00034), recounts how *Gallus (bishop of Clermont, ob. 551, S00034) died in an aura of sanctity and was buried in the church of *Laurence (deacon and martyr of Rome, S00037) in Clermont (central Gaul). During his funeral and at his grave miracles occurred, and grass from turf which had covered his body healed the sick. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers, written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594.

• Authors : admin

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00034; S00037

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E00023: Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Illidius (bishop of Clermont, ob. 384/5, S00022), explains that miracles from the grave are more reliable than miracles in life for demonstrating sanctity. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers, written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594.

• Authors : CSLA Admin

Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; S00022; History

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Sanctity of Power by Clergyman Paisius ; Świętość władzy podług mnicha Paisija

• Authors : Walczak-Mikołajczakowa, Mariola

Subjects: history; identity; chronicle

• Source: Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne; No. 5 (2013): Boskość Władzy w kulturach oraz językach słowiańskich. O wielowymiarowości uniwersalnej idei; 295–304 ; Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne; Nr 5

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