'Liberasti me Domine a perdicione': A Sermon for Katarina of Vadstena from 1521.

The article presents the sermon "Liberasti me Domine a perdicione," in honor of Katarina of Vadstena, daughter of Saint Birgitta of Sweden, which was translated by Johannes Matthei of Vadstena and finished on July 16, 1521. It is said that the sermon emphasizes Katarina's hagiographical qualities an...

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Publicado en:Medieval Sermon Studies Vol. 54; pp. 27 - 38
Autor principal: Andersson, Roger
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2010
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Sumario:The article presents the sermon "Liberasti me Domine a perdicione," in honor of Katarina of Vadstena, daughter of Saint Birgitta of Sweden, which was translated by Johannes Matthei of Vadstena and finished on July 16, 1521. It is said that the sermon emphasizes Katarina's hagiographical qualities and is the evidence of the high regard in which she was held into the sixteenth century. Also included is an analysis on the structure of the sermon.