Carmina (poems)
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Carmina is a collection of Latin poems by Theodulf of Orléans, reflecting the intellectual and religious culture of the Carolingian Renaissance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carmina (poems) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin literature
ⓘ
medieval Latin poetry ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carolingian court
ⓘ
Carolingian intellectual culture ⓘ Charlemagne ⓘ |
| author | Theodulf of Orléans ⓘ |
| circulation | manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| contains |
allusions to classical authors
ⓘ
biblical quotations and paraphrases ⓘ references to contemporary political events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Carolingian Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Frankish Empire
|
| culturalRole | witness to Carolingian Renaissance culture ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic poetry
ⓘ
occasional poetry ⓘ religious poetry ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual Latin poems by Theodulf of Orléans ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
8th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian patristic literature
ⓘ
classical Latin poetry ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Carolingian clerical elite
ⓘ
Carolingian court ⓘ
surface form:
Carolingian royal court
|
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | verse ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Carolingian Renaissance ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
important example of Carolingian Latin poetry
ⓘ
important source for Carolingian intellectual history ⓘ |
| mainThemes |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
biblical exegesis ⓘ ecclesiastical reform ⓘ education and learning ⓘ moral exhortation ⓘ praise of rulers ⓘ |
| meter | various classical Latin meters ⓘ |
| reflects |
Carolingian educational reforms
ⓘ
Carolingian religious reforms ⓘ courtly intellectual debates ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
Western Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
instruction in Christian morals
ⓘ
praise of God and saints ⓘ |
| scholarlyField |
Latin philology
ⓘ
church history ⓘ medieval studies ⓘ |
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