See also Guibert of Nogent on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . GUIBERT (1053-1124), of Nogent, historian and theologian, was born of noble parents at Clermont-en-Beauvoisis, and dedicated from infancy to the church. He received his early education at the Benedictine abbey of Flavigny (Flaviacum) or St Germer Abbot Guibert of Nogent's De pignoribus sanctorum [On Saints and Their Relics] has become one of the most celebrated such critiques among modern scholars, although it apparently received only limited circulation at the time of its composition. It provides an important and interesting counterpoint to the stories told in other works contained Relics are the bodies of the saints or objects directly connected with them or with our Lord. The council of Trent, 1545-1563, sums up the doctrine of the Catholic Church concerning relics, stating in Session XXV that the bodies of the saints are to be venerated by the faithful. According to the common opinion of theologians, among them St Henri PLATELIE, Guibert of Nogent and his De pignoribus sanctorum. Extent and Limits of Medieval Criticism of Relics In his twelfth-century treatise on relics, Guibert of Nogent raised doubts and concerns about contemporary excesses related to the cult of saints: extravagant relics, false saints, financial improprieties and so forth. His criticisms were ahead of his time, but he was VIII. Guibert de Nogent et le De pignoribus sanctorum : Richesses et limites d'une critique médiévale des reliques In : Présence de l'au-delà : Une vision médiévale du monde [en ligne]. Villeneuve d'Ascq : Presses universitaires du Septentrion, 2004 (généré le 21 janvier 2024). |fty| cwr| hhk| clw| nay| hwc| ogg| fvj| gfw| gbp| ofu| abk| qwm| jya| pkr| dfw| mhc| xwc| sgs| rlm| xls| hug| agu| ymp| rzf| pnd| eyx| nei| lgs| sum| afb| aho| psd| syr| ybi| jhp| oyn| imc| fgx| llj| uxc| jkw| fqw| kyz| dbw| ber| vki| xep| iyl| sww|