On the Origins and Import of the Columbinus Prophecy
In 1961 Robert Kaske called attention to an eschatological prophecy of a certain ‘frater Columbinus’ which had attracted scant notice before. Until now there has been no close study of the prophecy, perhaps because of the apparent lack of early evidence relating to the ‘frater’ and his work. Some re...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1990
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| In: |
Traditio
Year: 1990, Volume: 45, Pages: 219-256 |
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| Summary: | In 1961 Robert Kaske called attention to an eschatological prophecy of a certain ‘frater Columbinus’ which had attracted scant notice before. Until now there has been no close study of the prophecy, perhaps because of the apparent lack of early evidence relating to the ‘frater’ and his work. Some recent discoveries, however, cast light on the origins and significance of what we consider one of the most original and interesting prophetic texts of the later Middle Ages. |
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| ISSN: | 2166-5508 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Traditio
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0362152900012745 |
