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The Vita Christi (Life of Christ), also known as the Speculum vitae Christi (Mirror of the Life of Christ) is the principal work of Ludolph of Saxony, completed in 1374. [ 1 ] The book is not just a biography of Jesus, but also a history, a commentary borrowed from the Church Fathers , and a series of dogmatic and moral dissertations, spiritual ...
The Meditations on the Life of Christ (Latin: Meditationes Vitae Christi or Meditationes De Vita Christi; Italian Meditazione della vita di Cristo) is a fourteenth-century devotional work, later translated into Middle English by Nicholas Love as The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.
It appears in several Florentine publications from around 1460 along with works of such humanists as Petrarch and Boccaccio. [1] The letter was first printed in Germany in the "Life of Christ" by Ludolph the Carthusian (Cologne, 1474), [2] and in the "Introduction to the works of St. Anselm" (Nuremberg, 1491). [3]
The term retrograde is from the Latin word retrogradus – "backward-step", the affix retro-meaning "backwards" and gradus "step". Retrograde is most commonly an adjective used to describe the path of a planet as it travels through the night sky, with respect to the zodiac, stars, and other bodies of the celestial canopy. In this context, the ...
The Christiad (Latin Christias) is an epic poem in six cantos on the life of Jesus Christ by Marco Girolamo (Marcus Hieronymus) Vida modeled on Virgil. It was first published in Cremona in 1535 (see 1535 in poetry). [1] According to Watson Kirkconnell, the Christiad, "was one of the most famous poems of the Early Renaissance".
The Life of Christ is a series of five paintings in tempera and gold on panel depicting scenes from the Life of Christ and (in the final panel) the Last Judgement.The works date to around 1290–1300 and are attributed to the circle of Cimabue or to a Venetian artist.
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Meditationes vitae Christi (Giovanni de Cauli?), c. 1478. Pseudo-Bonaventure (Latin: Pseudo-Bonaventura) is the name given to the authors of a number of medieval devotional works which were believed at the time to be the work of Bonaventure: "It would almost seem as if 'Bonaventura' came to be regarded as a convenient label for a certain type of text, rather than an assertion of authorship". [1]