„Aby świętemu złożyć hołd męczennikowi” : wybrane zagadnienia związane z kultem św. Tomasza Becketa w średniowiecznej Anglii

• Authors: Tomasz Grzebyk

Abstracts

EN

On December 29, 2020, 850 years have passed since the martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket. However, the story of this character in Polish hagiographic and historiographic literature, is very often compared to Stanisław of Szczepanów, the forms of worship and the extent of the cult of the English martyr were much wider than the worship given to the Bishop of Kraków. The task of the author of the article is to present some aspects of the cult of Thomas Becket in the lands of medieval England, expressed in literature, jewelry, art and architecture. For this purpose, the author used the latest findings available on this subject, representing fields such as history, archeology and art history.

Keywords

PL

Tomasz Becket; kult świętych; odznaki; Canterbury; średniowiecze; Anglia

EN

Thomas Becket; cult of saints; bagdes; Canterbury; medieval England

• Publisher: Instytut Teologiczno-Pastoralny im. św. bpa Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara
• Journal: Resovia Sacra : Studia Teologiczno-Filozoficzne Diecezji Rzeszowskiej
• Year: 2021
• Issue: 28
• Pages: 119-137

Dates

published

2021

Contributors

author

Tomasz Grzebyk

• Uniwersytet Rzeszowski

• https://orcid.org/0000000190946665

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Identifiers

DOI

10.52097/rs.2021.119-137

Biblioteka Nauki

2188022