Monasteries

Issues of the Origins, Dating and Interconnections of the Legends of Saint Gerard

Druga, Marek

The present study revisits known issues related to the time and circumstances of the genesis of the legends of Saint Gerard. Although polemics around the legends ceased in the latter half of the 20th century, several issues related to the dating of the legends remain unresolved. This study covers some disputed points, especially links between the Major Legend of Saint Gerard (Legenda maior) and Hungarian chronicles.

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