Ancrage et circulation d’un culte au Moyen Âge. Le dossier hagiographique de saint Baudile de Nîmes

This article deals with the hagiographical documentation on St. Baudilla, whose cult is attested since the sixth century. It first examines the saint’s two passions, exploring the relations between the two. The short version is attested first, since the second half of the ninth century, mostly in the Iberian Peninsula. Next it examines an account of the translation in 878 of the saint’s relics from Nîmes to Cessy (in the diocèse of Auxerre), and then retraces he history of the saint’s shrine at Nîmes during the tenth century. Finally, the author offers the first edition of a short account of miracles that was composed towards the end of the Middle Ages follows. These miracles are evidence of the long arc of hagiographcial production inspired by the saint’s relics

Ancient history · Art · Art history · Cult · Humanities · Literature · Middle Ages · Ninth · Passions · SAINT · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning · History · Medieval European Literature and History

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