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An Italian Monk in Merovingian Gaul
An Italian Monk in Merovingian Gaul
This chapter considers Jonas of Bobbio not only as one of the most important writers of the seventh century but also as an individual and historical figure in his own right whom it...
Between the Devil and the Deep Lake Constance
Between the Devil and the Deep Lake Constance
In his Vita Columbani Jonas of Bobbio provides the earliest instance of an interpretatio Christiana of the Alamannic god Woden, unequivocally identifying him with the devil. The si...
The Miracle Accounts
The Miracle Accounts
This chapter provides a semiological interpretation of the reading of miracle accounts in Jonas’s hagiography in seeking to understand the function that these accounts played withi...

