Dabit ubera Christus: Metafore erotiche e rielaborazioni classiche nel concetto dell’immutabilità divina di Paolino di Nola

Poem XXII of Paulinus Nolanus constitutes an important testimony to the saint’s personality and of his mystical experience. Reinterpreting classical poetry according to Christian faith, he expresses the bond of love between Christ and man through erotic symbols and classic metaphors. Through this un...

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Main Author: Campone, Maria Carolina 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Italian
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Published: Pubblicazioni Agostiniane [2019]
In: Augustinianum
Year: 2019, Volume: 59, Issue: 2, Pages: 407-424
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
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Summary:Poem XXII of Paulinus Nolanus constitutes an important testimony to the saint’s personality and of his mystical experience. Reinterpreting classical poetry according to Christian faith, he expresses the bond of love between Christ and man through erotic symbols and classic metaphors. Through this union, Paulinus also clarifies the concept of divine immutability, fundamental to the patristic theology of the first centuries.
ISSN:2162-6499
Contains:Enthalten in: Augustinianum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/agstm201959226