Venantius Fortunatus and the Transforming of 'Evaluations'

This paper intends to show how two poems of Venantius Fortunatus (530-600), Carm. 10.7 and Carm. 10.19, connect the everyday world of Francian elites in the sixth century CE with the Christian cosmology of the early Middle Ages. The poems transform 'strong' into 'weak' and '...

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Main Author: Friedrich, Enno (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck 2021
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 384-402
Further subjects:B Merovingian Gaul
B sixth century ce
B Francia
B Resonance
B Christianity
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