Five Martyr Brothers. First Polish hermits and their worship

Brothers Benedict and John, students of Romuald, came to Poland at the invitation of Otto III to convert pagans. Soon the Italian hermits were joined by Polish brothers Isaac and Matthew, who helped them in learning the Slavic language. The hermits, as well as Christinus, well killed in 1003 by thug...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kinga Blaschke
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow 2016-12-01
Series:Folia Historica Cracoviensia
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.upjp2.edu.pl/foliahistoricacracoviensia/article/view/2071/2015