Saint Anthony of Lisboa and “the saint”: between veneration and (simple?) fiction

The Christian veneration of saints, especially in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches establishes issues in criticizing religion on the perception of authenticity of faith of their devoted believers. Such is the situation that has taken place regarding Saint Anthony of Padua. This essay explore...

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Main Author:	Alberto Echeverri
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Fondo Editorial Universidad Católica Luis Amigó 2019-12-01
Series:	Perseitas
Subjects:	devoción fe historia san antonio de lisboa santidad veneración
Online Access:	http://www.funlam.edu.co/revistas/index.php/perseitas/article/view/3487

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description	The Christian veneration of saints, especially in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches establishes issues in criticizing religion on the perception of authenticity of faith of their devoted believers. Such is the situation that has taken place regarding Saint Anthony of Padua. This essay explores his life line and some of the events that took place in several steps taken to proclaim his sanctity, in such way that there was an effort to revise the history and also the legendary aspects of the “Saint” throughout the nine centuries following his death. At the end, using the hermeneutical method to interpret diverse facts for a new understanding of the fiction that has been created around him.
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Saint Anthony of Lisboa and “the saint”: between veneration and (simple?) fiction

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