Abstract

MORAN, José Alberto Moráis. Rome, Leon and Lisbon: memory variations in the medieval worship to Saints Adrian and Natalia. Med_on [online]. 2017, n.21, pp.1-49. ISSN 1646-740X.

In this paper the different processes of medieval memory construction of Saints Adrian and Natalia are studied through the presence of their relics in the altars of some churches in Rome, León and Lisbon. Following the martyrdom of Saint Adrian in the East and the transference of his mortal remains by his wife to Byzantium, it was between the 7th and the 13rd centuries that their worship was developed in the Iberian Peninsula therefore creating significant worship strategies. This had consequences in written sources, architecture and epigraphy, points of investigation of this article

Keywords : Saints Adrian and Natalia; Relics; Memory; León; Lisbon.

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