Espurgatoire Seint Patriz

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Espurgatoire Seint Patriz is a medieval Anglo-Norman verse narrative by Marie de France that recounts a visionary journey through St. Patrick’s Purgatory, exploring themes of sin, penance, and salvation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval Anglo-Norman verse narrative ⓘ
religious poem ⓘ
visionary narrative ⓘ
associatedSaint Saint Patrick ⓘ
associatedWith Irish pilgrimage site Lough Derg ⓘ
author Marie de France ⓘ
basedOn legend of St. Patrick's Purgatory ⓘ
century 13th century ⓘ
contains descriptions of purgatorial punishments ⓘ
descriptions of torments of sinners ⓘ
moral exempla ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
didacticPurpose to encourage penance ⓘ
to promote moral reform ⓘ
to warn against sin ⓘ
explores possibility of redemption ⓘ
relationship between sin and punishment ⓘ
role of penance in salvation ⓘ
focusesOn soul's journey after death ⓘ
genre didactic literature ⓘ
religious literature ⓘ
visionary literature ⓘ
hasForm narrative poem ⓘ
influencedBy Latin hagiographic traditions ⓘ
earlier legends of St. Patrick's Purgatory ⓘ
intendedAudience medieval Christian laypeople ⓘ
religious communities ⓘ
language Anglo-Norman ⓘ
literaryForm verse ⓘ
literaryInfluence later medieval visionary texts ⓘ
literaryTradition Anglo-Norman literature ⓘ
medieval visionary literature ⓘ
manuscriptTradition medieval manuscript transmission ⓘ
narrativeMode visionary journey ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narrative ⓘ
period High Middle Ages ⓘ
religiousContext Latin Christian Middle Ages ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
setting St. Patrick's Purgatory ⓘ
theme divine justice ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ
penance ⓘ
purgatory ⓘ
salvation ⓘ
sin ⓘ

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Marie de France → notableWork → Espurgatoire Seint Patriz ⓘ