Themes from passio sanctorum martyrum fructuosi episcopi, auguri et eulogi diaconum in the works of Augustine and Prudentius Cover Image

„Passio Sanctorum Martyrum Fructuosi Episcopi, Auguri et EulogiDiaconum” i jej motywy w twórczości Augustyna i Prudencjusza
Themes from passio sanctorum martyrum fructuosi episcopi, auguri et eulogi diaconum in the works of Augustine and Prudentius

Author(s): Piotr Skowroński
Subject(s): History
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Franciszka Salezego (TNFS)
Keywords: martyrdom; Fructuosus of Terragona; Augustine of Hippo; Prudentius Clemens

Summary/Abstract: Both authors, Prudentius Clemens and Augustine of Hippo, recalled in their works the martyrdom of the bishop Fructuosus of Terragona and his deacons, Augurius and Eulogius. Poem VI from Peristephanon is entirely devoted to the subject of Spanish martyrs. Likewise, Augustine in his Sermo 273 mentions Fructuosus, Augurius and Eulogius. The article focuses on the way in which martyrdom is described by both authors.

  • Issue Year: 35/2014
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 157-164
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish