This bachelor’s thesis explores the concept of ‘Saint Patrick’. A case study of Saint Patrick, the study approaches the figure from a holistic point of view. Accordingly, it is not the purpose of the study to discuss solely the historicity of the Patrician legend; both the historical and the unhistorical, and further, the past and the present are seen as essential to the figure. On a more general level, the thesis addresses the question of how to approach a figure that is inherently fictitious. Essential to this question is the concept of hagiography. The study shows that attitudinal problems remain in terms of saints. In accordance with more recent trends in the study of saints, this thesis adopts a wider view of what is historical. The...
The narrative between the legendary Saint Patrick and his opponent, the idol Cenn Cruaich, appears f...
The legend of Saint Patrick includes everything from leprechauns and shamrocks to snake charming. Fe...
ii In seventh-century Ireland, the priest Muirchú maccu Machtheni composed the Life of Saint Patrick...
The cult of St Patrick in the medieval period has been largely neglected in modern scholarship, whic...
Honors (Bachelor's)Medieval and Early Modern StudiesUniversity of Michiganhttp://deepblue.lib.umich....
Not everyone realizes that there are two Latin works, still surviving, that can definitely be attrib...
Not everyone realizes that there are two Latin works, still surviving, that can definitely be attrib...
Os livros dedicados a vida e obra de São Patrício parecem não levar em consideração os problemas rel...
The purpose of this study is to examine the Lives of the early Irish saints according to traditiona...
Since 1995, William L Benoit’s “Image Restoration Theory” has been applied in various different cont...
The paper addresses the symbolism of Bachal Isu (“The Staff of Jesus”) - St. Patrick’s crosier which...
This thesis examines the earliest extant Latin Lives of Brigit and Patrick; Cogitosus’s Vita Brigida...
Saint Patrick’s Day (March 17th) celebrates the traditional date of the death of Saint Patrick. Alth...
Der Heilige Patrick ist der irische Nationalheilige und gilt als einer der bekanntesten und beliebte...
When Saint Patrick landed in Ireland in 432 AD, history says that he brought Christianity to the Iri...
The narrative between the legendary Saint Patrick and his opponent, the idol Cenn Cruaich, appears f...
The legend of Saint Patrick includes everything from leprechauns and shamrocks to snake charming. Fe...
ii In seventh-century Ireland, the priest Muirchú maccu Machtheni composed the Life of Saint Patrick...
The cult of St Patrick in the medieval period has been largely neglected in modern scholarship, whic...
Honors (Bachelor's)Medieval and Early Modern StudiesUniversity of Michiganhttp://deepblue.lib.umich....
Not everyone realizes that there are two Latin works, still surviving, that can definitely be attrib...
Not everyone realizes that there are two Latin works, still surviving, that can definitely be attrib...
Os livros dedicados a vida e obra de São Patrício parecem não levar em consideração os problemas rel...
The purpose of this study is to examine the Lives of the early Irish saints according to traditiona...
Since 1995, William L Benoit’s “Image Restoration Theory” has been applied in various different cont...
The paper addresses the symbolism of Bachal Isu (“The Staff of Jesus”) - St. Patrick’s crosier which...
This thesis examines the earliest extant Latin Lives of Brigit and Patrick; Cogitosus’s Vita Brigida...
Saint Patrick’s Day (March 17th) celebrates the traditional date of the death of Saint Patrick. Alth...
Der Heilige Patrick ist der irische Nationalheilige und gilt als einer der bekanntesten und beliebte...
When Saint Patrick landed in Ireland in 432 AD, history says that he brought Christianity to the Iri...
The narrative between the legendary Saint Patrick and his opponent, the idol Cenn Cruaich, appears f...
The legend of Saint Patrick includes everything from leprechauns and shamrocks to snake charming. Fe...
ii In seventh-century Ireland, the priest Muirchú maccu Machtheni composed the Life of Saint Patrick...