Sulpice Sévère: Gallus. Dialogues sur les ‘Vertus’ de Saint Martin. Edited by Jacques Fontaine with the collaboration of Nicole Dupré

It will please all his admirers that Jacques Fontaine, doyen of Martinian studies (and not only them), who as long ago as the 1960s contributed to Sources chrétiennes a magisterial three-volume study of Sulpicius Severus's Vita S. Martini, has now edited the same author's Dialogues. That i...

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Main Author: Winterbottom, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2007
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 723-726
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Summary:It will please all his admirers that Jacques Fontaine, doyen of Martinian studies (and not only them), who as long ago as the 1960s contributed to Sources chrétiennes a magisterial three-volume study of Sulpicius Severus's Vita S. Martini, has now edited the same author's Dialogues. That is how we customarily think of them; but Jerome speaks of ‘the dialogue Sulpicius entitled Gallus’, and Fontaine has given this name to the whole group, with the subtitle De uirtutibus sancti Martini., This new title calls for discussion. The manuscript tradition, after some not yet determined date, distinguished three dialogues. But, as the early evidence of Gennadius shows, the original plan was for only two; and this is reflected in the Veronensis (V), written in 517. In the first (later Dial.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/flm088