Vita Aldhelmi
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Vita Aldhelmi is a medieval Latin hagiographical biography of St Aldhelm written by the English historian and monk William of Malmesbury.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin prose work
ⓘ
hagiography ⓘ saint’s life ⓘ |
| about | St Aldhelm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English monasticism
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Malmesbury Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | William of Malmesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalFocus |
7th century
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early 8th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| depicts |
life of Aldhelm
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miracles of Aldhelm ⓘ sanctity of Aldhelm ⓘ |
| describes |
Aldhelm’s episcopal career
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Aldhelm’s learning and scholarship ⓘ Aldhelm’s miracles after death ⓘ Aldhelm’s piety ⓘ |
| focusesOn | cult of St Aldhelm ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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hagiography ⓘ |
| hasSubjectPosition | Aldhelm as saint ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Anglo-Norman England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian faithful
ⓘ
monastic readers ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryLanguage | Medieval Latin ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Latin hagiography ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Aldhelm of Malmesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Malmesbury Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Gesta Pontificum Anglorum
NERFINISHED
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Gesta Regum Anglorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| saintPortrayed | Aldhelm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | Aldhelm of Malmesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Vita Aldhelmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | source for Aldhelm’s life ⓘ |
| usedIn |
research on William of Malmesbury
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studies of Anglo-Latin hagiography ⓘ |
| workType | hagiographical biography ⓘ |
| writtenBy | William of Malmesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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