Vita Aldhelmi

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Vita Aldhelmi is a medieval Latin hagiographical biography of St Aldhelm written by the English historian and monk William of Malmesbury.

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Vita Aldhelmi canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose work ⓘ
hagiography ⓘ
saint’s life ⓘ
about St Aldhelm ⓘ
associatedWith English monasticism ⓘ
Malmesbury Abbey ⓘ
author William of Malmesbury ⓘ
chronologicalFocus 7th century ⓘ
early 8th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
depicts life of Aldhelm ⓘ
miracles of Aldhelm ⓘ
sanctity of Aldhelm ⓘ
describes Aldhelm’s episcopal career ⓘ
Aldhelm’s learning and scholarship ⓘ
Aldhelm’s miracles after death ⓘ
Aldhelm’s piety ⓘ
focusesOn cult of St Aldhelm ⓘ
genre biography ⓘ
hagiography ⓘ
hasSubjectPosition Aldhelm as saint ⓘ
historicalContext Anglo-Norman England ⓘ
linked to: Norman England
intendedAudience Christian faithful ⓘ
monastic readers ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryLanguage Medieval Latin ⓘ
literaryPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
literaryTradition Latin hagiography ⓘ
mainCharacter Aldhelm of Malmesbury ⓘ
linked to: St Aldhelm
placeOfComposition Malmesbury Abbey ⓘ
relatedWork Gesta Pontificum Anglorum ⓘ
Gesta Regum Anglorum ⓘ
religiousContext Latin Church ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
saintPortrayed Aldhelm ⓘ
linked to: St Aldhelm
subject Aldhelm of Malmesbury ⓘ
linked to: St Aldhelm
title Vita Aldhelmi ⓘ
usedAs source for Aldhelm’s life ⓘ
usedIn research on William of Malmesbury ⓘ
studies of Anglo-Latin hagiography ⓘ
workType hagiographical biography ⓘ
writtenBy William of Malmesbury ⓘ

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William of Malmesbury → notableWork → Vita Aldhelmi ⓘ
Vita Aldhelmi → title → Vita Aldhelmi ⓘ